You get the answer in decimal feet and in feet + inches.
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How to Convert Feet to Inches and Inches to Feet in 5 Easy Steps
Converting takes just five quick steps. Follow the pictures below and you will have your answer in seconds.
1Pick a direction
Tap Feet to Inches or Inches to Feet at the top of the calculator.
2Type your value
Enter feet, and add extra inches if you have them, like 5 ft 8 in. Decimals such as 2.5 work too.
3Press Convert
Hit Convert or press Enter. The answer also updates by itself as you type.
4Read the answer
Your result appears in big text, with the working shown step by step so you can see how it was calculated.
5Copy or start again
Use Copy result to paste the answer anywhere, or Clear to try a new measurement.
Conversion Formula
There are exactly 12 inches in 1 foot, so every conversion uses the number 12.
Inches = Feet × 12
Feet = Inches ÷ 12
Total inches = (Feet × 12) + Extra inches
Quick Conversion Charts
| Feet | Inches |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 12 in |
| 2 ft | 24 in |
| 3 ft | 36 in |
| 4 ft | 48 in |
| 5 ft | 60 in |
| 6 ft | 72 in |
| 7 ft | 84 in |
| 10 ft | 120 in |
| Inches | Feet |
|---|---|
| 6 in | 0.5 ft |
| 12 in | 1 ft |
| 18 in | 1.5 ft |
| 24 in | 2 ft |
| 36 in | 3 ft |
| 48 in | 4 ft |
| 60 in | 5 ft |
| 100 in | 8.33 ft |