12 INCHES
Chat with our AI personalities
Each square foot contains 144 square inches; note that one linear foot equals 12 inches.
Linear means in a line. Therefore, one linear foot is just 12 inches measured along a straight line.
A cubic foot that is three inches thick covers an area of 4 square feet. This is an area, with dimensions [L2]. A linear foot is a measure of distance, with dimensions [L]. There is no sensible way to convert one to the other.
A linear foot is 12 times greater than one linear inch.
Divide by 12. There are 12 inches in one foot. 120/12 = 10 feet