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To convert the distance of 2180 yards to miles, which ratio should you multiply by ?

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To convert the distance that is given in yards to miles, we use the conversion factor,
1 yard = 0.000568 miles
which is also equal to
1 mile = 1760 yards

With these conversion factor we convert the given,
(2180 yards) x (1 mile / 1760 yard) = 1.24 miles
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