How to convert Foot to Meter
The foot is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. Since the International Yard and Pound Agreement of 1959, one foot is defined as 0.3048 meter exactly. In customary and imperial units, the foot comprises 12 inches and three feet compose a yard.The metre or meter is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The SI unit symbol is m. The metre is defined as the length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Formula
Use the following method to convert a foot into a meter unit:
One foot equals to 0.3048 meter.
10 ft = 10 * 0.3048 m = 3.048 m
Examples:
Foot | Meter |
---|---|
1 | 0.3048 |
2 | 0.6096 |
3 | 0.9144 |
4 | 1.2192 |
5 | 1.524 |
10 | 3.048 |
25 | 7.62 |
50 | 15.24 |
100 | 30.48 |
250 | 76.2 |
500 | 152.4 |
1000 | 304.8 |