Conversion formula

The conversion factor from inches to yards is 0.027777777777778, which means that 1 inch is equal to 0.027777777777778 yards:

1 in = 0.027777777777778 yd

To convert 720 inches into yards we have to multiply 720 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from inches to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 in → 0.027777777777778 yd

720 in → L_(yd)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in yards:

L_(yd) = 720 in × 0.027777777777778 yd

L_(yd) = 20 yd

The final result is:

720 in → 20 yd

We conclude that 720 inches is equivalent to 20 yards:

720 inches = 20 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.05 × 720 inches.

Another way is saying that 720 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.05 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seven hundred twenty inches is approximately twenty yards:

720 in ≅ 20 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero five times seven hundred twenty inches.

Conversion table

inches to yards chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from inches to yards