Unit Converter
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 8.5 inches into yards we have to multiply 8.5 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
8.5 in → L(yd)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in yards:
L(yd) = 8.5 in × 0.027777777777778 yd
L(yd) = 0.23611111111111 yd
The final result is:
8.5 in → 0.23611111111111 yd
We conclude that 8.5 inches is equivalent to 0.23611111111111 yards:
8.5 inches = 0.23611111111111 yards
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 4.2352941176471 × 8.5 inches.
Another way is saying that 8.5 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 4.2352941176471 yards.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight point five inches is approximately zero point two three six yards:
8.5 in ≅ 0.236 yd
An alternative is also that one yard is approximately four point two three five times eight point five 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
inches (in) | yards (yd) |
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9.5 inches | 0.264 yards |
10.5 inches | 0.292 yards |
11.5 inches | 0.319 yards |
12.5 inches | 0.347 yards |
13.5 inches | 0.375 yards |
14.5 inches | 0.403 yards |
15.5 inches | 0.431 yards |
16.5 inches | 0.458 yards |
17.5 inches | 0.486 yards |
18.5 inches | 0.514 yards |