Conversion formula

The conversion factor from inches to feet is 0.083333333333333, which means that 1 inch is equal to 0.083333333333333 feet:

1 in = 0.083333333333333 ft

To convert 997 inches into feet we have to multiply 997 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from inches to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 in → 0.083333333333333 ft

997 in → L_(ft)

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

L_(ft) = 997 in × 0.083333333333333 ft

L_(ft) = 83.083333333333 ft

The final result is:

997 in → 83.083333333333 ft

We conclude that 997 inches is equivalent to 83.083333333333 feet:

997 inches = 83.083333333333 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.012036108324975 × 997 inches.

Another way is saying that 997 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.012036108324975 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred ninety-seven inches is approximately eighty-three point zero eight three feet:

997 in ≅ 83.083 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero one two times nine hundred ninety-seven inches.

Conversion table

inches to feet chart

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