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 47 yards into miles we have to multiply 47 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

47 yd → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 47 yd × 0.00056818181818182 mi

L_(mi) = 0.026704545454545 mi

The final result is:

47 yd → 0.026704545454545 mi

We conclude that 47 yards is equivalent to 0.026704545454545 miles:

47 yards = 0.026704545454545 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 37.446808510638 × 47 yards.

Another way is saying that 47 yards is equal to 1 ÷ 37.446808510638 miles.

Approximate result

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

47 yd ≅ 0.027 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately thirty-seven point four four seven times forty-seven 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