Inches to Feet Calculator
Last updated: July 26, 2024
Use this Inches to Feet calculator to quickly convert inches to feet. Just enter the value in inches, and the corresponding feet value will appear instantly.
Conversion
Explanation
What is an Inch?
An inch (abbreviated as "in" or ″) is a unit of length commonly used in the United States and other countries that still follow the imperial system. One inch is equal to 1/12 of a foot, or 2.54 centimeters in the metric system.
Understanding Feet
A foot (abbreviated as "ft" or ′) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.
How to Convert Inches to Feet
To convert inches to feet, simply divide the number of inches by 12, since there are 12 inches in one foot. For example, 36 inches equals 3 feet.
How to Convert Feet to Inches
To convert feet to inches, multiply the number of feet by 12. For example, 5 feet is equal to 60 inches.
Practical Example
If you have 72 inches and want to know how many feet that equals, divide 72 by 12. The result is 6 feet.
Inches to Feet Conversion Table
| Inches (") | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 in | 0.0833 ft |
| 10 in | 0.8333 ft |
| 12 in | 1 ft |
| 24 in | 2 ft |
| 36 in | 3 ft |
| 48 in | 4 ft |
| 60 in | 5 ft |
| 72 in | 6 ft |
| 84 in | 7 ft |
| 96 in | 8 ft |
| 108 in | 9 ft |
| 120 in | 10 ft |
FAQs
How do you convert inches to feet?
To convert inches to feet, divide the number of inches by 12.
How many feet are in 60 inches?
There are 5 feet in 60 inches.
How many inches are in 5 feet?
There are 60 inches in 5 feet.