CONVERT BETWEEN YARDS FEET AND INCHES

Convert the following linear measurements.

Problem 1 :

1 yard = _________ inches

Solution :

To convert yard to inches, first we should convert

yard --> feet ---> inches

1 yard = 3 feet

1 foot = 12 inches

3 feet = 3(12) ==> 36 inches

So, 1 yard = 36 inches

Problem 2 :

8 feet = ________ inches

Solution :

To convert feet into inches, 

1 foot = 12 inches

8 feet = 8(12) inches

8 feet = 96 inches

So, 8 feet = 96 inches.

Problem 3 :

108 inches = ________ yards

Solution :

To convert inches to yard,

inches ---> feet ----> yard

1 inch = 1/12 ft

108 inches = (108/12) ft

= 9 ft

3 ft = 1 yard

108 inches = 9 ft = 3 yards

So, 108 inches is 3 yards.

Problem 4 :

10 feet = ________ inches

Solution :

To convert feet to inches,

1 ft = 12 inches

10 ft = 10(12)

10 ft = 120 inches.

So, 10 ft is 120 inches.

Problem 5 :

108 inches = _________ feet

Solution :

12 inches = 1 ft

1 inch = 1/12 ft

108 inches = 108/12 ft

108 inches = 9 ft

Problem 6 :

144 inches = _________ yards

Solution :

To convert inches to yard, 

inches --> ft --> yard

1 inch = 1/12 ft

144 inches = 144/12 ft

144 inches = 12 ft

3 ft = 1 yard

Multiplying by 4 on both sides

12 ft = 4 yards

Problem 7 :

10 yards = _________ feet

Solution :

1 yard = 3 ft

10 yards = 30 ft

Problem 8 :

7 yards = _________ feet

Solution :

yard --> ft --> inches

1 yard = 3 ft

7 yards = 3(7) ft

7 yards = 21 ft

Problem 9 :

15 feet = _________ yards

Solution :

3 feet = 1 yard

Multiplying by 5 on both sides.

15 feet = 5 yards

Problem 10 :

6 yards = __________ feet

Solution :

To convert yard to ft,

1 yard --> 3 ft

Multiplying by 6 on both sides

6 yards = 6(3) ft

6 yards = 18 ft

Problem 11 :

60 feet = _________ yards

Solution :

3 ft = 1 yard

Multiplying by 20 on both sides.

3(20) ft = 1(20) yard

60 ft = 20 yards

Problem 12 :

96 inches = __________ feet

Solution :

12 inches = 1 ft

Multiplying by 8 on both sides.

12(8) inches = 1(12) ft

96 inches = 12 ft