yard to hectometer
Please provide values below to convert yard [yd] to hectometer [hm], or change ↔.
yard [yd]
Definition: A yard is a unit of length equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters.
Historyandorigin: The yard was originally based on the length of a human stride.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for shorter distances.
funfact: The word 'yard' comes from the Old English word 'gierd,' meaning 'rod' or 'stick.'
hectometer [hm]
Definition: A hectometer is a unit of length equal to 100 meters.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is less commonly used but can be found in some scientific contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'hecto-' comes from the Greek word 'hekaton,' meaning 'hundred.'
yard [yd] to hectometer [hm] Conversion Table
1 yard [yd] | 0.009144 hectometer [hm] |
2 yard [yd] | 0.018288 hectometer [hm] |
3 yard [yd] | 0.027432 hectometer [hm] |
5 yard [yd] | 0.04572 hectometer [hm] |
10 yard [yd] | 0.09144 hectometer [hm] |
50 yard [yd] | 0.4572 hectometer [hm] |
100 yard [yd] | 0.9144 hectometer [hm] |
1000 yard [yd] | 9.144 hectometer [hm] |
10000 yard [yd] | 91.44 hectometer [hm] |
100000 yard [yd] | 914.4 hectometer [hm] |
1000000 yard [yd] | 9144 hectometer [hm] |
How to Convert yard to hectometer
1 yard [yd] = 0.009144 hectometer [hm]
1 hectometer [hm] = 109.36132983 yard [yd]
we use cross multiplication method
yard [yd] → hectometer [hm]
1 → 0.009144
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.009144=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.013716