Add, subtract, multiply, or divide feet-and-inches measurements with results in feet-inches, decimal feet, inches, centimetres, and metres.
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Length in feet and inches.
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Length Arithmetic
A feet and inches calculator performs arithmetic on compound length measurements that combine feet and inches. It is useful for carpentry, framing, and construction layout work where dimensions are expressed in feet-inches format and need to be added, subtracted, multiplied, or divided without manual conversion.
Enter two measurements in feet and inches. Choose an operation: add, subtract, multiply, or divide. The calculator converts internally to decimal feet, performs the arithmetic, and converts back to feet-inches format.
Results are also shown in decimal feet, total inches, centimetres, and metres so the output is compatible with both imperial and metric workflows.
Carpenters and framers routinely add and subtract feet-and-inches measurements on site. Dividing a total length into equal sections or multiplying a unit length by a count are also common tasks. This calculator removes the mental arithmetic of carrying inches into feet.
Frequently asked questions
Add the feet together and add the inches together. If the inches total 12 or more, carry one foot for every 12 inches. This calculator does that automatically.
Yes. Enter the total length and divide by the number of parts. The result shows each section length in feet-inches and decimal format.
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