8 feet in meters

Result

The conversion result is: 8 feet is equivalent to 2.4384 meters.^[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 8 feet to meters?

We know (by definition) that: 1 ft = 0.3048 m.

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of meters.

1 ft / 8 ft = 0.3048 m / x m

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:

x m = (8 ft / 1 ft) * 0.3048 m → x m = 2.4384 m

Conclusion:

8 ft = 2.4384 m

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 meter is equal to 0.41010498687664 times 8 feet.

It can also be expressed as: 8 feet is equal to 1 / 0.41010498687664 meters.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: eight feet is about two point four three meters, or alternatively, a meter is about zero point four one times eight feet.