Convert Square Feet (ft²) to Square Yards (yd²)
Enter a value below to convert Square Feet (ft²) to Square Yards (yd²).
Conversion:
1 Square Feet (ft²) = 0.11111111111 Square Yards (yd²)
How to Convert Square Feet (ft²) to Square Yards (yd²)
1 ft2 = 0.11111111111 yd2
1 yd2 = 9 ft2
Example: convert 15 Square Feet (ft²) to Square Yards (yd²):
25 ft2 = 2.7777777778 yd2
Square Feet (ft²) to Square Yards (yd²) Conversion Table
| Square Feet (ft²) | Square Yards (yd²) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ft2 | 0.0011111111111 yd2 |
| 0.1 ft2 | 0.011111111111 yd2 |
| 1 ft2 | 0.11111111111 yd2 |
| 2 ft2 | 0.22222222222 yd2 |
| 3 ft2 | 0.33333333333 yd2 |
| 5 ft2 | 0.55555555556 yd2 |
| 10 ft2 | 1.1111111111 yd2 |
| 20 ft2 | 2.2222222222 yd2 |
| 50 ft2 | 5.5555555556 yd2 |
| 100 ft2 | 11.111111111 yd2 |
| 1000 ft2 | 111.11111111 yd2 |
Square Feet (ft²)
Definition
A square foot (ft²) is an imperial unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides of 1 foot (12 inches). It equals approximately 0.0929 square meters.
History
The square foot has been used since ancient civilizations for measuring floor space and land. The foot was historically based on the length of a human foot, and was standardized in the imperial and US customary systems.
Current use
Square feet are the standard unit for measuring real estate floor space in the United States, Canada, India, and parts of the Middle East. It is also used in construction, interior design, and property valuation.
Square Yards (yd²)
Definition
A square yard (yd²) is an imperial unit of area equal to the area of a square with sides of 1 yard (3 feet). It equals 9 square feet or approximately 0.8361 square meters.
History
The yard has roots in Anglo-Saxon England. King Henry I reportedly defined the yard as the distance from his nose to the tip of his outstretched arm. The square yard became a natural unit for measuring moderate-sized areas.
Current use
Square yards are used for measuring carpet, flooring, fabric, and moderate land areas — especially in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India for construction and textile industries.