1/2 a mile
880 yards in a half mile (0.5) (1,760 yards = 1 mile)
Ah, what a happy little question! You see, there are 1760 yards in a mile. So, if we have half a mile, which is 0.5 miles, we simply need to divide 1760 by 2 to find that 0.5 miles equals 880 yards. Isn't that just a lovely little conversion?
1/2 mile is longer because it is equal to 880 yards.
1/2 mile is 880 yards.
1 mile = 1760 yardsx miles = 880 yards880 yards is 880/1760 times larger than 1760 yards.The same ratio applies to the miles you're looking for.880/1760 = 0.5 --> half a mile.
choose the ratio that you would use to convert 880 miles to yards
There are 8800 yards in 5 miles.
880 miles is 1,548,800 yards.
880 yards = .5 miles
880 yards = 0.5 miles
They're equally precise but not equal distances, 0.5 miles is 880 yards. 880 yards is probably the more common usage of the two but "half a mile" is commoner still.
880 yards is 2640 feet.
2640ft x (1yard/3ft) = 880 yards 2640ft x (1yard/3ft) = 880 yards
1 mile = 1760 yards0.5 miles = 880 yards0.05 miles = 88 yards
There are 880 yards in a half mile. This is because 1 mile is equal to 1760 yards, and half of that is 880 yards.
To convert miles to yards, you can use the ratio of 1 mile to 1,760 yards. Therefore, to convert 880 miles to yards, you would multiply 880 by 1,760. This gives you 1,548,800 yards.
0.5 miles = 880 yards