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ft
Decimal
Feet + inches
Whole feet; inches from 0 to less than 12. Non-negative values.
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Metrem
Kilometrekm
Centimetrecm
Millimetremm
Micrometreµm
Nanometrenm
Inchin
Footft
Yardyd
Milemi
Nautical milenmi
Chainch
Furlongfur
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Feet + inches
0.01515151515
ch
Decimal
Feet + inches
Whole feet; inches from 0 to less than 12. Non-negative values.
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Metrem
Kilometrekm
Centimetrecm
Millimetremm
Micrometreµm
Nanometrenm
Inchin
Footft
Yardyd
Milemi
Nautical milenmi
Chainch
Furlongfur
No units found. Try a name or symbol.
Feet + inches
CONVERSION
1 ft ≈ 0.01515151515 ch
6 significant figures
10 significant figures
15 significant figures
Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.
FORMULAch = ft ÷ 66
FORMULA & EXAMPLES
How to convert Feet to chains
ch = ft ÷ 66
Divide the ft reading by 66.
Worked examples
6 ft ≈ 0.09090909091 ch
6 ÷ 66 ≈ 0.09090909091
10.5 ft ≈ 0.1590909091 ch
10.5 ÷ 66 ≈ 0.1590909091
Frequently asked questions
Does a decimal foot result show inches after the decimal point?
No. Multiply the fractional foot by 12 to obtain inches. For example, 0.5 foot is 6 inches. Use Feet + inches for a mixed-format reading.
Feet to chains table
Fixed reference · Foot to Chain
Reference values use this page’s named pair and default context. Calculator precision and font settings do not change this table.
Foot (ft)
Chain (ch)
0
0
0.1
0.001515151515
0.5
0.007575757576
1
0.01515151515
2
0.0303030303
5
0.07575757576
10
0.1515151515
25
0.3787878788
50
0.7575757576
100
1.515151515
1000
15.15151515
Table results use 10 significant figures; decimal formula coefficients use up to 15. Calculations use the unit definitions before rounding. Extra digits do not improve measurement accuracy.