How to Convert Nautical Miles to Yards
Converting from one system of measurement to another requires a mathematical formula. For the English system, metric system or any other units of measurement, units are converted from one to another via a simple conversion table and algebraic equation. One nautical mile equals 2,025.371 yards. From this number, the conversion is simple.
Instructions
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Write the following algebraic equation:
X nautical miles * 2,025.371 yards / 1 nautical mile = Y yards
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Fill in the number of nautical miles you want to convert.
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Use the formula to calculate the number of yards in the given length of nautical miles. For example, if you want to convert 10 nautical miles, you would multiply 10 by 2,025.371 to get 20,253.71 yards.
