Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to meters is 0.9144, which means that 1 yard is equal to 0.9144 meters:

1 yd = 0.9144 m

To convert 1042 yards into meters we have to multiply 1042 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 0.9144 m

1042 yd → L_(m)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:

L_(m) = 1042 yd × 0.9144 m

L_(m) = 952.8048 m

The final result is:

1042 yd → 952.8048 m

We conclude that 1042 yards is equivalent to 952.8048 meters:

1042 yards = 952.8048 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 0.0010495329158711 × 1042 yards.

Another way is saying that 1042 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010495329158711 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two yards is approximately nine hundred fifty-two point eight zero five meters:

1042 yd ≅ 952.805 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand forty-two yards.

Conversion table

yards to meters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from yards to meters