Inch (in) to Foot (ft) Conversion

Convert inch (in) to foot (ft) with precision. Enter values and get instant conversions.

About Inch (in) to Foot (ft) Conversion

Converting from Inch (in) to Foot (ft) is a common length conversion.

This online converter allows you to easily convert between inch (in) and foot (ft), providing instant results with high precision.


Inch (in)

Definition: An inch (symbol: in) is 1/12 of a foot or exactly 25.4 millimeters. It is deeply embedded in US manufacturing and daily life.

History: Derived from the Latin 'uncia' (1/12 of a Roman foot). Standardized internationally in 1959 to 25.4 mm, resolving variations between US and UK inches.

Current use: Prevails in US screen sizes (TVs, monitors), plumbing (pipe diameters), and tool calibration (e.g., wrench sizes). The UK uses inches informally for screen sizes and height.

Foot (ft)

Definition: A foot (symbol: ft) is 12 inches or 0.3048 meters. It is a cornerstone of the US customary and British imperial systems.

History: Dates back to ancient civilizations using human body parts for measurement. The international foot was defined in 1959 as exactly 0.3048 meters to harmonize US and UK standards.

Current use: Ubiquitous in US construction (building plans), aviation (altitude in feet), and personal height measurement. Persists in the UK for informal height/weight reporting.

Details

  • From: Inch (in)
  • To: Foot (ft)
  • Formula: 1 in = 0.0833333333 ft
  • Example: 25 in = 2.0833333333 ft

Inch (in) to Foot (ft) Conversion Table

Inch (in)Foot (ft)
0.010.0008333333
0.10.0083333333
10.0833333333
20.1666666667
30.25
50.4166666667
100.8333333333
201.6666666667
504.1666666667
1008.3333333333
100083.3333333333

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