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Harriet attempted to convert 7 miles into kilometres. Explain her error and then provide a correct conversion

There is one kilometre for every 0.621 Miles, so 7 mi x 0.612mi/km = 4.347

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Harriet simply did her process incorrect. She should have divided 7 by .621 to see how many kilometers it would be. If she did this (7/.621) she would have gotten about 11.3 km. Hope this helped :)

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