40 feet in yards

Conversion formula
How to convert 40 feet to yards?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{ft}\approx 0.33333333\mathrm{yd}$

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

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

Conclusion: 40 ⁢ ft ≈ 13.333333199999998 ⁢ yd

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 yard is equal to 0.075 times 40 feet.

It can also be expressed as: 40 feet is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.075}}$ yards.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: forty feet is about thirteen point three three yards, or alternatively, a yard is about zero point zero seven times forty feet.