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Square Feet to Square Yards Converter

Convert square feet to square yards and square yards to square feet instantly. Bidirectional area converter with formula and common values.

sq ft

Square Yards

16.6667

sq yd

150 sq ft = 16.6667 sq yd

sq yd = sq ft ÷ 9

How to Convert Square Feet to Square Yards

To convert square feet to square yards, divide by 9. This conversion is commonly needed when buying carpet, turf, or other materials sold by the square yard.

Conversion Formula

  • Square Feet to Square Yards: sq yd = sq ft ÷ 9
  • Square Yards to Square Feet: sq ft = sq yd × 9

Common Conversions

Square FeetSquare Yards
455.0000
9010.0000
15016.6667
22525.0000
50055.5556
900100.0000
1,500166.6667

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FAQ

How many square yards is 150 square feet?

150 square feet equals approximately 16.6667 square yards (150 ÷ 9).

How do I convert square feet to square yards?

Divide the number of square feet by 9. For example, 150 sq ft ÷ 9 = 16.6667 sq yd.

How do I calculate carpet cost from square feet?

Divide your room area in sq ft by 9 to get sq yd, then multiply by the price per sq yd. For a 200 sq ft room at $25/sq yd: 200 ÷ 9 × $25 = $555.56.

Is a square yard the same as a yard square?

Yes. Both refer to an area measuring 3 feet by 3 feet, which is 9 square feet.