42 meters in yards

Result

The conversion result is: 42 meters is equivalent to 45.9317585301837 yards.[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 42 meters to yards?

We know (by definition) that: 1 m ≈ 1.0936133 yd.

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of yards.

1 m / 42 m ≈ 1.0936133 yd / x yd

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:

x yd ≈ (42 m / 1 m) * 1.0936133 yd → x yd ≈ 45.931758599999995 yd

Conclusion:

42 m ≈ 45.931758599999995 yd

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 yard is equal to 0.0217714285714286 times 42 meters.

It can also be expressed as: 42 meters is equal to 1 / 0.0217714285714286 yards.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: forty-two meters is about forty-five point nine two yards, or alternatively, a yard is about zero point zero two times forty-two meters.

Footnotes

[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).

Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.