How many meters in a foot 1 foot is equal to 0.3048 meters, which is the conversion factor from feet to meters.
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Facts about foot (ft)
A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. Its size can vary from system to system, but in each is around a quarter to a third of a metre. The most commonly used foot today is the international foot. There are 3 feet in a yard and 12 inches in a foot. See all conversions for feet here.
Facts about metre (m)
The metre, or meter (US), is a measure of length. It is the basic unit of length in the metric system and in the International System of Units (SI), used around the world for general and scientific purposes. The symbol for metre is m. Historically, the metre was defined by the French Academy of Sciences as 1/10,000,000 of the distance from the equator to the north pole through Paris. Now, it is defined by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures as the distance travelled by light in absolute vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. This is approximately the distance from floor to hip bone on the average barefoot man. See all conversions for meters here.
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How to convert feet to meters
1 feet is equal to 0.3048 meters:
1ft = 0.3048m
The distance d in meters (m) is equal to the distance d in feet (ft) times 0.3048:
d(m) = d(ft) × 0.3048
Example
Convert 20 feet to meters:
d(m) = 20ft × 0.3048 = 6.096m
How many feet in a meter
One meter is equal to 3.2808 feet:
1m = 1m / (0.3048m/ft) = 3.2808ft
How many meters in a foot
One foot is equal to 0.3048 meters:
1ft = 0.3048×1ft = 0.3048m
How to convert 10 feet to meterss
Multiply 10 feet by 0.3048 to get meters:
10ft = 0.3048×10ft = 3.048m
Feet to meters conversion table
0.01 ft | 0.003048 m |
0.1 ft | 0.03048 m |
1 ft | 0.3048 m |
2 ft | 0.6096 m |
3 ft | 0.9144 m |
4 ft | 1.2192 m |
5 ft | 1.5240 m |
6 ft | 1.8288 m |
7 ft | 2.1336 m |
8 ft | 2.4384 m |
9 ft | 2.7432 m |
10 ft | 3.048 m |
20 ft | 6.096 m |
30 ft | 9.144 m |
40 ft | 12.192 m |
50 ft | 15.240 m |
60 ft | 18.288 m |
70 ft | 21.336 m |
80 ft | 24.384 m |
90 ft | 27.432 m |
100 ft | 30.480 m |
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See also
- Meters to feet
- cm to inches
- inches to cm
To convert feet to meters (ft to m) or meters to feet (m to ft), you may use the converter above. Alternatively, to find out how many meters there are in "x" feet, you may use the feet to meters table.
Below, you will find information of how to find out how many meters there are in "x" feet, including the formulas and example conversions.
How many meters in a foot?
1 Foot (ft) is equal to 0.3048 meter (m). To convert feet to meters, multiply the foot value by 0.3048 or divide by 3.280839895.
For example, to find out how many meters there are in 50 feet, divide 50 by 3.280839895, that makes 15.24 meters in 50 feet.
feet to meters formula
meter = feet * 0.3048
meter = feet / 3.280839895
Common conversions from feet to meters (ft to m):
- 2 feet = 0.6096 meter
- 10 feet = 3.048 meters
- 20 feet = 6.096 meters
- 50 feet = 15.24 meters
- 100 feet = 30.48 meters
How to convert meters to feet?
1 Meter (m) is equal to 3.280839895 feet (ft). To convert meters to feet, multiply the meter value by 3.280839895.
For example, to convert 5 meters to feet, multiply 5 by 3.280839895, that makes 16.4 feet in 5 meters.
meters to feet formula
feet = meter * 3.280839895
To convert meters to feet and inches, please visit meters to feet and inches.
What is a Foot?
Foot is an imperial and United States Customary length unit. 1 Foot = 0.3048 Meter. The symbol is "ft".
What is a Meter?
Meter (metre) is a metric system base length unit. 1 Meter is equal to 3 feet and 3.3700787 inches. 1 meter = 3.280839895 feet. The symbol is "m".
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