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Feet to Inches (ft to in)

Convert feet to inches: 1 ft = 12 in. Exact conversion factor, formula, 22-row table and worked examples, with JSON API and MCP access.

Formula

1 ft = 12 in

inches = feet × 12 — reverse: feet = inches × 0.08333333333

The factor is derived from the SI definitions of both units (base unit: m) as listed in NIST SP 811; results on this page are shown to 6 significant figures, the API returns up to 12.

Worked examples

Feet to inches conversion table

Feet (ft)Inches (in)
112
224
336
448
560
672
784
896
9108
10120
15180
20240
25300
30360
40480
50600
75900
1001200
2002400
2503000
5006000
100012000

FAQ

How many inches are in one foot?

1 ft = 12 in. The factor comes from the SI definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 / BIPM), so it is exact or correct to at least 10 significant figures.

What is the formula to convert feet to inches?

Multiply the value in feet by 12: inches = feet × 12. For example, 5 ft = 60 in.

How do I convert inches back to feet?

Multiply by the inverse factor 0.08333333333 (feet = inches × 0.08333333333), or use the inches-to-feet page.

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