SOLUTION: How close are a meter and a yard? Convert 1 m into yards by using The fact that there are 100 cm in a meter, 2.54 cm in an inch, 12 inches in a foot, and 3 feet in a yard. Round

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Question 1013082: How close are a meter and a yard? Convert 1 m into yards by using The fact that there are 100 cm in a meter, 2.54 cm in an inch, 12 inches in a foot, and 3 feet in a yard. Round your answer to the nearest 10th of a yard.
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Well, a yard is 36 inches and a meter is about 39.37 inches.
So 1 meter divided by 1 yard is
39.37/36 = 1.094 yards or about 1.1 yards