Construction

Square Yards Calculator

Convert a length and width into square yards — handy for carpet and turf.

Length

Width

Price per yd² ($)

Calculated Output

Area 20

Area 180

Total cost ($) 0

Formula: square yards = length (ft) × width (ft) ÷ 9

Step-by-Step Breakdown

1. Values used:

2. Length = 15

3. Width = 12

4. Price per yd² = 0 $

6. Area = 20

7. Area = Length x Width = 15 x 12 = 180

8. Total cost = Length x Width x Price per yd² = 15 x 12 x 0 = 0$

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The math behind it

area in ft² = length × width.

Since 1 yd² = 9 ft², divide the square footage by 9 to get square yards.

A 15 ft × 12 ft room = 180 ft² ÷ 9 = 20 yd².

How many square feet in a square yard?

9 square feet (3 ft × 3 ft).