Convert Foot to Meter (ft to m)
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Foot (abbreviation: ft): (plural feet) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. Since 1959, both units have been accepted equivalent to exactly 0.3048 meters by international agreement.
Meter (abbreviation: m): is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The metre is the length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum within 1/299792458 seconds.
How to Convert Feet to Meters
Example: How many meters are equivalent to 4.01 feet?
As;
1 feet = 0.3048 meters
4.01 feet = Y meters
Assuming Y is the answer, and by criss-cross principle;
Y equals 4.01 times 0.3048 over 1
(i.e.) Y = 4.01 * 0.3048 / 1 = 1.222248 meters
Answer is: 1.222248 meters are equivalent to 4.01 feet.
Practice Question: Convert the following units into m:
N.B.: After working out the answer to each of the next questions, click adjacent button to see the correct answer.
( i ) 16.46 ft
( ii ) 47.11 ft
( iii ) 45.06 ft
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