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How many feet are there in a yard?

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The yard is an English unit of length, in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement, that comprises 3 feet or 36 inches. It is by international agreement in 1959 standardized as exactly 0.9144 meters.
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flagthe United States
5%
2%
5%
85%
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flagGreece
18%
18%
9%
54%
11
flagthe United Kingdom
44%
2%
10%
44%
50
flagAustralia
45%
18%
0%
36%
11
flagPoland
41%
13%
13%
31%
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flagGermany
40%
10%
18%
30%
65
flagIndia
41%
8%
25%
25%
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flagAustria
50%
16%
16%
16%
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flagthe Netherlands
69%
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