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 9720 feet into yards we have to multiply 9720 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

9720 ft → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 9720 ft × 0.33333333333333 yd

L_(yd) = 3240 yd

The final result is:

9720 ft → 3240 yd

We conclude that 9720 feet is equivalent to 3240 yards:

9720 feet = 3240 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.00030864197530864 × 9720 feet.

Another way is saying that 9720 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00030864197530864 yards.

Approximate result

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

9720 ft ≅ 3240 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero times nine thousand seven hundred twenty 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