yard to kilometer
Please provide values below to convert yard [yd] to kilometer [km], 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.'
kilometer [km]
Definition: A kilometer is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters.
Historyandorigin: Derived from the meter, the kilometer was introduced in the late 18th century as part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used to measure long distances, such as between cities.
funfact: The prefix 'kilo-' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand.'
yard [yd] to kilometer [km] Conversion Table
| 1 yard [yd] | 0.0009144 kilometer [km] |
| 2 yard [yd] | 0.0018288 kilometer [km] |
| 3 yard [yd] | 0.0027432 kilometer [km] |
| 5 yard [yd] | 0.004572 kilometer [km] |
| 10 yard [yd] | 0.009144 kilometer [km] |
| 50 yard [yd] | 0.04572 kilometer [km] |
| 100 yard [yd] | 0.09144 kilometer [km] |
| 1000 yard [yd] | 0.9144 kilometer [km] |
| 10000 yard [yd] | 9.144 kilometer [km] |
| 100000 yard [yd] | 91.44 kilometer [km] |
| 1000000 yard [yd] | 914.4 kilometer [km] |
How to Convert yard to kilometer
1 yard [yd] = 0.0009144 kilometer [km]
1 kilometer [km] = 1093.6132983 yard [yd]
we use cross multiplication method
yard [yd] → kilometer [km]
1 → 0.0009144
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0009144=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0013716