5 yards in inches

Result

The conversion result is: 5 yards is equivalent to 180 inches.[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 5 yards to inches?

We know (by definition) that: 1 yd = 36 in.

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

1 yd / 5 yd = 36 in / x in

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

x in = (5 yd / 1 yd) * 36 in → x in = 180 in

Conclusion:

5 yd = 180 in

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 inch is equal to 0.00555555555555556 times 5 yards.

It can also be expressed as: 5 yards is equal to 1 / 0.00555555555555556 inches.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: five yards is about one hundred and eighty inches, or alternatively, a inch is about zero point zero one 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.