Q253
In track meet s both 100 yards and 100 metres are used as distance. By how many metres is 100 metres longer than 100 yards ?
A.
0.0856 m
B.
0.856 m
C.
1 m
D.
8.56 m
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
1 yard = 0.9144 m100 yards = (100 × 0.9144) m
= 91.44 m
∴ Required difference :
= (100 - 91.44) m
= 8.56 m