3 inches in yards

Result

The conversion result is: 3 inches is equivalent to 0.0833333333333333 yards.[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 3 inches to yards?

We know (by definition) that: 1 in ≈ 0.027777778 yd.

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

1 in / 3 in ≈ 0.027777778 yd / x yd

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

x yd ≈ (3 in / 1 in) * 0.027777778 yd → x yd ≈ 0.083333334 yd

Conclusion:

3 in ≈ 0.083333334 yd

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 yard is equal to 12 times 3 inches.

It can also be expressed as: 3 inches is equal to 1 / 12 yards.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: three inches is about zero point zero eight yards, or alternatively, a yard is about zero times three inches.

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.