Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to inches is 12, which means that 1 foot is equal to 12 inches:

1 ft = 12 in

To convert 980 feet into inches we have to multiply 980 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 12 in

980 ft → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 980 ft × 12 in

L_(in) = 11760 in

The final result is:

980 ft → 11760 in

We conclude that 980 feet is equivalent to 11760 inches:

980 feet = 11760 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 8.5034013605442E-5 × 980 feet.

Another way is saying that 980 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 8.5034013605442E-5 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred eighty feet is approximately eleven thousand seven hundred sixty inches:

980 ft ≅ 11760 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times nine hundred eighty feet.

Conversion table

feet to inches chart

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