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I would use a metre since most mathematicians and scientists in most countries use metres. But a mile and a yard are both Imperial measures so, if you insist on measuring distances in miles, it does make some sense to measure it in yards.

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With great difficulty and a lot of patience. Many rulers are 1 foot long and a mile is 5280 of them!

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