500 ft to yd 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 Yards are 500 Feet we have to multiply 500 by 1 and divide the product by 3. So for 500 we have: (500 × 1) ÷ 3 = 500 ÷ 3 = 166.66666666667 Yards
So finally 500 ft = 166.66666666667 yd
