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A meter is approximately the same length as a yard (it is slightly longer).
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Is a yard a standard unit or a metric unit?
The yard is an English, or customary unit.
Is yards a metric unit?
No. Imperial. The Metre (to use its correct, French, spelling - not 'meter'!) is the nearest metric unit to the yard, at roughly 39 inches, but that is co-incidental. They are in totally different systems.
You are a unit of measurement you are not a metric a dozen of you is a third of a yard what are you?
An inch
Which metric unit is closest to a yard in the English system?
A metre.
What metric unit would you use in place of a yard?
1 yard is 0.9144 meter or 91.44 centimeters.
What is a yard in science?
1 Yard = 3 Feet = 36 Inches. The yard is an imperial unit of measurement (vs. metric). Chuis
What matches a yard in the metric system?
Yard is an obsolete British unit and must be avoided.1 yard equals 0,9144 metre.
Which metric unit is closest to a yard?
I think it is feet but im not really sure
What Metric unit closest to one half of a mile?
1 kilometer
What is the metric measurment a little longer than a yard?
A meter is the metric unit for length, equal to approximately 1.1 yards.
What is the si unit for aera?
SI unit for area is meter square. Other unit is yard.
What metric unit of measurement is about the same size as a yard?
A meter is the closest metric measurement to one yard. One meter is just shy of 1.1 yards, and 1 yard is a bit more than 0.9 meters.
