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1 Feet to Meters

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1 Feet =
0.3048
(decimal)
3.048 x 10-1
(scientific notation)
381
1250
(fraction)
Meters

Feet to Meters Conversion Formula

[X] m = 0.3048 × [Y] ft
where [X] is the result in m and [Y] is the amount of ft we want to convert

1 Feet to Meters Conversion breakdown and explanation

1 ft to m conversion result above is displayed in three different forms: as a decimal (which could be rounded), in scientific notation (scientific form, standard index form or standard form in the United Kingdom) and as a fraction (exact result). Every display form has its own advantages and in different situations particular form is more convenient than another. For example usage of scientific notation when working with big numbers is recommended due to easier reading and comprehension. Usage of fractions is recommended when more precision is needed.

If we want to calculate how many Meters is 1 Foot we have to multiply 1 by 381 and divide the product by 1250. So for 1 we have: (1 × 381) ÷ 1250 = 381 ÷ 1250 = 0.3048 Meters

So finally 1 ft = 0.3048 m

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