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Convert Yard to Meter (yd to m)

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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.

Meter (abbreviation: m): is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The metre is the length of the path travelled by light in a vacuum within 1/299792458 seconds.

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How to Convert Yards to Meters

Example: How many meters are equivalent to 1.83 yards?


As;

1 yards = 0.9144 meters

1.83 yards = Y meters

Assuming Y is the answer, and by criss-cross principle;

Y equals 1.83 times 0.9144 over 1

(i.e.) Y = 1.83 * 0.9144 / 1 = 1.673352 meters

Answer is: 1.673352 meters are equivalent to 1.83 yards.


Practice Question: Convert the following units into m:


N.B.: After working out the answer to each of the next questions, click adjacent button to see the correct answer.

( i ) 48 yd

( ii ) 88.38 yd

( iii ) 56.6 yd



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References
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  • USMA
  • NIST

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