Convert feet to inches

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1 ft (feet) = 12 in (inches)
Fraction: 12 in

How to Convert Feet to Inches

The foot and inch are both units of length. 1 foot equals 12 inches. This means to convert feet to inches, you multiply by 12.

Formula

inches = feet × 12

Step-by-Step Example

Convert 5 ft to inches:

1
Convert 5 ft to inches

We need to convert feet to inches

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Apply the formula

Since 1 ft = 12 in, multiply by 12

5 × 12 = 60

Answer

5 ft = 60 in

Foot to Inch Conversion Table

Quick reference table for common foot to inch conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.

Feet (ft) Inches (in)
1 ft 12 in
2 ft 24 in
5 ft 60 in
10 ft 120 in
15 ft 180 in
20 ft 240 in
25 ft 300 in
50 ft 600 in
100 ft 1200 in

About These Units

Foot (ft)

A foot (ft) is an imperial unit equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters exactly. Feet measure human height, room dimensions, building heights, and elevation in the US. One foot equals 0.3048 meters. Aviation altitude is measured in feet worldwide.

Inch (in)

An inch (in or ") is an imperial unit equal to 1/12 foot or exactly 2.54 centimeters. Inches measure screen sizes (TVs, monitors, phones), paper dimensions, rainfall, and small objects in the US, UK, and Canada. There are 25.4 millimeters in one inch.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert feet to inches?

To convert feet to inches, multiply the value by 12. For example, 10 ft = 120 in.

How many inches are in 1 foot?

1 foot equals 12 inches.

What is the formula for feet to inches?

The formula is: in = ft × 12.