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 8508 feet into yards we have to multiply 8508 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

8508 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 8508 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 2836 yd

The final result is:

8508 ft → 2836 yd

We conclude that 8508 feet is equivalent to 2836 yards:

8508 feet = 2836 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00035260930888575 × 8508 feet.

Another way is saying that 8508 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00035260930888575 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand five hundred eight feet is approximately two thousand eight hundred thirty-six yards:

8508 ft ≅ 2836 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero times eight thousand five hundred eight 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