Inches to feet formula and conversion factor The unit of foot derived from the human foot. It is equal to 0.3048 m, and used in the imperial system of units and United States customary units. Definition of footĪ foot (symbol: ft) is a unit of length. The inch is a popularly used customary unit of length in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Though traditional standards for the exact length of an inch have varied, it is equal to exactly 25.4 mm. It is defined as 1⁄12 of a foot, also is 1⁄36 of a yard.

The result is the following:ġ2 x 72 inches = 1 x 6 feet Definition of inchĪn inch (symbol: in) is a unit of length. In this case to convert 12 x 72 inches into feet we should multiply the length which is 12 by 0.0833333 and the width which is 72 by 0.0833333. One inch equals 0.0833333 feet, in order to convert 12 x 72 inches to feet we have to multiply each amount of inches by 0.0833333 to obtain the length and width in feet. To convert length x width dimensions from inches to feet we should multiply each amount by the conversion factor.

72 in 1 foot