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 240 inches into yards we have to multiply 240 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

240 in → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 240 in × 0.027777777777778 yd

L_(yd) = 6.6666666666667 yd

The final result is:

240 in → 6.6666666666667 yd

We conclude that 240 inches is equivalent to 6.6666666666667 yards:

240 inches = 6.6666666666667 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.15 × 240 inches.

Another way is saying that 240 inches is equal to 1 ÷ 0.15 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred forty inches is approximately six point six six seven yards:

240 in ≅ 6.667 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point one five times two hundred forty 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