Millimeter (abbreviation: mm): is a unit of length in the SI metric system, equal to one thousandth of a metre. Therefore, there are thousand millimetres in a metre and ten millimetres in a centimetre.
Yard (abbreviation: yd): is an English unit of length that comprises 3 feet or 36 inches, in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement. It is standardized as exactly 0.9144 meters by international agreement in 1959.
How to Convert Millimeters to Yards
Example: How many yards are equivalent to 0.71 millimeters?
As;
1 millimeters = 0.001094 yards
0.71 millimeters = Y yards
Assuming Y is the answer, and by criss-cross principle;
Y equals 0.71 times 0.001094 over 1
(i.e.) Y = 0.71 * 0.001094 / 1 = 0.00077674 yards
Answer is: 0.00077674 yards are equivalent to 0.71 millimeters.
Practice Question: Convert the following units into yd:
N.B.: After working out the answer to each of the next questions, click adjacent button to see the correct answer.
( i ) 11.74 mm
( ii ) 44.88 mm
( iii ) 52.51 mm
