Meters to Yards Converter
Meters to Yards Conversion
The Meters to Yards calculator is used to convert the distance in meters (m) to yards (yd). It uses a simple formula to determine the conversion result. The first procedure of using the converter is to enter the value in meters in the blank text field. Press the ‘Convert' button to initiate the conversion from meters to yards. The conversion result is displayed below the control buttons in yards. The ‘Reset' button is used to erase all data of the previous conversions from the calculator.
Example
Convert 25 meters to yards
Solution
First, enter the value in meters (25) in the blank text field. Press the ‘Convert' button to give you the results in yards shown as;
25 Meters = 27.3403325 Yards
This means that there are 27.3403325 Yards in 25 meters.
Use the same procedure when converting new values in meters to get the corresponding results in yards.
The meters to yards converter gives quick and accurate results based on the values you enter in the text field.
How many yards in a meter?
The length units' conversion factor of meters to yards is 1.0936133.
1 meter = 1.0936133 yards
Therefore, there are 1.0936133 yards in one meter. If you want to determine the number of yards in a meter, simply multiply the value in meters by the conversion factor.
For example; how many yards are in 200 meters?
Solution; 200 x 1.0936133
= 218.72266 yards in 200 meters.
Definitions
A meter is a base length unit in the metric system of measurement abbreviated as "m". It is defined as the length of the path light travels in a vacuum in a time interval of 1/299,792,458 of a second.
A yard is a length unit in the US customary and imperial systems abbreviated as "yd". It is defined as 0.9144 meters and one yard is equal to 36 inches or 3 feet.