Unit Converter
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 42 feet into inches we have to multiply 42 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
42 ft → L(in)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in inches:
L(in) = 42 ft × 12 in
L(in) = 504 in
The final result is:
42 ft → 504 in
We conclude that 42 feet is equivalent to 504 inches:
42 feet = 504 inches
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.001984126984127 × 42 feet.
Another way is saying that 42 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.001984126984127 inches.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-two feet is approximately five hundred four inches:
42 ft ≅ 504 in
An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero point zero zero two times forty-two 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
feet (ft) | inches (in) |
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43 feet | 516 inches |
44 feet | 528 inches |
45 feet | 540 inches |
46 feet | 552 inches |
47 feet | 564 inches |
48 feet | 576 inches |
49 feet | 588 inches |
50 feet | 600 inches |
51 feet | 612 inches |
52 feet | 624 inches |