Question

Make the following conversion. Round your answer to 2 decimal places, if necessary.24 mi to kilometers.? km

Answer 1

The conversion of miles to a kilometer is,

$1\text{mile}=1.60934\text{kilometres}$

Therefore,

$\begin{gathered} 24\text{miles}=24\times1.60934\operatorname{km}=38.62416\operatorname{km} \\ 24\text{miles}=38.62416\operatorname{km}\approx38.62\operatorname{km}(2\text{ decimal places)} \end{gathered}$

Hence,

$24mi=38.62\operatorname{km}$