How many feet is 30 yards?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for a conversion from yards to feet, which involves using the conversion factor that 1 yard is equal to 3 feet. We will multiply 30 yards by this factor to find the equivalent in feet.

Answer

90 feet
Answer for screen readers

The final answer is 90 feet

Steps to Solve

  1. Identify the conversion factor

The conversion factor from yards to feet is 1 yard = 3 feet.

  1. Multiply the number of yards by the conversion factor

To convert 30 yards to feet, multiply by 3:

$$30 \text{ yards} \times 3 \frac{\text{feet}}{\text{yard}} = 90 \text{ feet}$$

The final answer is 90 feet

More Information

Did you know that football fields in the U.S. are measured in yards? A standard American football field is 100 yards long.

Tips

A common mistake is to divide instead of multiply by the conversion factor. Always remember that 1 yard is equal to 3 feet, so to convert yards to feet, you should multiply.

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