497 feet in yards
Result
The conversion result is: 497 feet is equivalent to 165.666666666667 yards.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 497 feet to yards?
We know (by definition) that: 1 ft ≈ 0.33333333 yd.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of yards.
1 ft / 497 ft ≈ 0.33333333 yd / x yd
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x yd ≈ (497 ft / 1 ft) * 0.33333333 yd → x yd ≈ 165.66666501 yd
Conclusion:
497 ft ≈ 165.66666501 yd
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 yard is equal to 0.00603621730382294 times 497 feet.
It can also be expressed as: 497 feet is equal to 1 / 0.00603621730382294 yards.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: four hundred and ninety-seven feet is about one hundred and sixty-five point six six yards, or alternatively, a yard is about zero point zero one times four hundred and ninety-seven feet.
Footnotes
[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).
Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.