Yards to Meters Conversion


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How to convert yards to meters

1 yard is equal to 0.9144 meters:

1 yd = 0.9144 m

When a distance L in yards is multiplied by 0.9144, it gives distance in meters.

Lm = Lyd × 0.9144


Example

To convert 5 yards into meters, it is multiplied by 0.9144:

(5 yd) × 0.9144 = 4.572 m

Yard

The yard (abbreviation: yd or ″′) is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 3 feet or 36 inches. Since 1959 it is by international agreement standardized as exactly 0.9144 meters. 1760 yards is equal to 1 mile.

Meters

The meter is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). The SI symbol of meter is m. The metre is currently defined as the length of the path traveled by light in a vacuum in 1299 792 458 of a second.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick yard to meter conversion table is given below:

YardsMeters
0.25 yd0.2286 m
0.50 yd0.4572 m
0.75 yd0.6858 m
1 yd0.9144 m
2 yd1.8288 m
3 yd2.7432 m
4 yd3.6576 m
5 yd4.572 m
6 yd5.4864 m
7 yd6.4008 m
8 yd7.3152 m
9 yd8.2296 m
10 yd9.144 m
20 yd18.288 m
25 yd22.86 m
50 yd45.72 m
75 yd68.58 m
100 yd91.44 m