Using the approximation of 5 miles = 8 km How many km is 6 miles?

Damien Black asked Nov 18, 2023

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Damien Black asked Nov 18, 2023

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Explanation:

Divide 8 by 5 to represent how much greater km's is than miles:

(8)/(5) =1.60

km is 1.6 times greater than miles, using the approximation.

Multiply 6 and 1.6 to represent the amount of km's:

6 * 1.6= 9.6

There is 9.6 km's in 6 miles

Philippe MESMEUR answered Nov 23, 2023

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