Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to yards is 0.010936132983377, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.010936132983377 yards:

1 cm = 0.010936132983377 yd

To convert 501 centimeters into yards we have to multiply 501 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to yards. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 0.010936132983377 yd

501 cm → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 501 cm × 0.010936132983377 yd

L_(yd) = 5.4790026246719 yd

The final result is:

501 cm → 5.4790026246719 yd

We conclude that 501 centimeters is equivalent to 5.4790026246719 yards:

501 centimeters = 5.4790026246719 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.18251497005988 × 501 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 501 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.18251497005988 yards.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred one centimeters is approximately five point four seven nine yards:

501 cm ≅ 5.479 yd

An alternative is also that one yard is approximately zero point one eight three times five hundred one centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to yards chart

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