Question

You know the distance between two cities is 140 miles. What is the distance in kilometers?

A. 86.996 km
B. 225.298 km
C. 225.302 km
D. 85.445 km

Answer 1

The unknown is the distance in kilometres
The given is the distance in miles=140 miles
1 mile=1.6093km
140 miles=?
140/1*1.6093km=225.302km
Therefore the 140 miles in km is 225.302km

Answer 2

225.302 km.

Explanation:

Given :The distance between two cities is 140 miles.

To Find: What is the distance in kilometers?

Solution:

The distance between two cities = 140 miles

1 mile = 1.6093 km

140 miles =
`140 * 1.6093`

=
`225.302`

The distance between two cities in km = 225.302 km

Hence the distance in kilometers is 225.302 km.

So, Option C is true .