Conversion formula

The conversion factor from yards to miles is 0.00056818181818182, which means that 1 yard is equal to 0.00056818181818182 miles:

1 yd = 0.00056818181818182 mi

To convert 1742 yards into miles we have to multiply 1742 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from yards to miles. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 yd → 0.00056818181818182 mi

1742 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 1742 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.98977272727273 mi

The final result is:

1742 yd → 0.98977272727273 mi

We conclude that 1742 yards is equivalent to 0.98977272727273 miles:

1742 yards = 0.98977272727273 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 1.0103329506315 × 1742 yards.

Another way is saying that 1742 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 1.0103329506315 miles.

Approximate result

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

1742 yd ≅ 0.99 mi

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

Conversion table

yards to miles chart

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