5 yards in feet

Result

The conversion result is: 5 yards is equivalent to 15 feet.[1]


Conversion formula
How to convert 5 yards to feet?

We know (by definition) that: 1 yd = 3 ft.

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

1 yd / 5 yd = 3 ft / x ft

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

x ft = (5 yd / 1 yd) * 3 ft x ft = 15 ft

Conclusion:

5 yd = 15 ft


Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 foot is equal to 0.0666666666666667 times 5 yards.

It can also be expressed as: 5 yards is equal to 1 / 0.0666666666666667 feet.


Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: five yards is about zero feet, or alternatively, a foot is about zero point zero seven times five yards.



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.