Meters to Yards?

Most recent answer: 11/12/2011

Q:
what's a quick and easy formula to convert meters into yards?
- felix (age 58)
miami fla.
A:
The easiest formula is to say 1 meter is equal to 1 yard.   That is good to 10% accuracy.  If you want a bit better than that, add 10% to your original guess; that's good to 1%.   If you want to be exact about it multiply meters by 1.0936133.  Take your pick.

LeeH


(published on 11/12/2011)