Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to yards is 0.33333333333333, which means that 1 foot is equal to 0.33333333333333 yards:

1 ft = 0.33333333333333 yd

To convert 729 feet into yards we have to multiply 729 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 0.33333333333333 yd

729 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 729 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 243 yd

The final result is:

729 ft → 243 yd

We conclude that 729 feet is equivalent to 243 yards:

729 feet = 243 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.0041152263374486 × 729 feet.

Another way is saying that 729 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0041152263374486 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seven hundred twenty-nine feet is approximately two hundred forty-three yards:

729 ft ≅ 243 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point zero zero four times seven hundred twenty-nine feet.

Conversion table

feet to yards chart

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