842 feet in yards

Result

The conversion result is: 842 feet is equivalent to 280.666666666667 yards.[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 842 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 / 842 ft ≈ 0.33333333 yd / x yd

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

x yd ≈ (842 ft / 1 ft) * 0.33333333 yd → x yd ≈ 280.66666385999997 yd

Conclusion:

842 ft ≈ 280.66666385999997 yd

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 yard is equal to 0.00356294536817102 times 842 feet.

It can also be expressed as: 842 feet is equal to 1 / 0.00356294536817102 yards.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: eight hundred and forty-two feet is about two hundred and eighty point six seven yards, or alternatively, a yard is about zero times eight hundred and forty-two 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.