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 508 centimeters into yards we have to multiply 508 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

508 cm → L_(yd)

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

L_(yd) = 508 cm × 0.010936132983377 yd

L_(yd) = 5.5555555555556 yd

The final result is:

508 cm → 5.5555555555556 yd

We conclude that 508 centimeters is equivalent to 5.5555555555556 yards:

508 centimeters = 5.5555555555556 yards

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 yard is equal to 0.18 × 508 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 508 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.18 yards.

Approximate result

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

508 cm ≅ 5.556 yd

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