In track meets both 100 yards and 100 meters are used as distances. By how many meters is 100 meters longer than 100 yards?
Note
1 yard = 0.9144 m
=> 100 yards = (100 ☓ 0.9144) m
= 91.44 m.
∴ Required difference = (100 - 91.44) m = 8.56 m.