Measuring length is a fundamental part of everyday life. From construction and engineering projects to cooking and sewing, we often need to know the length of something.
This article will explain how to convert 3 feet and 8 inches into inches. We’ll go over the basic conversion and related concepts, like inch fractions and decimal equivalents. You’ll often see this written as 3′ 8″.
It’s also worth noting that there are two main systems of measurement: the Imperial system, which uses inches, feet, and yards, and the Metric system, which uses centimeters and meters. This article focuses on the Imperial system because we’re working with inches.