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1 Mason ran a 10 km race. How many miles did he run? (Use 1 mi = 1.61 km) point 6.2 miles 62 8.4 miles 11,6 miles 16.1 miles
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1 Mason ran a 10 km race. How many miles did he run? (Use 1 mi = 1.61 km) point 6.2 miles 62 8.4 miles 11,6 miles 16.1 miles

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We know that 1 mile equals 1.61 kilometers.

So, we just have to use the following proportion to find the answer


\begin{gathered} \frac{10\operatorname{km}}{x}=\frac{1.61\operatorname{km}}{1mi} \\ x=(10)/(1.61)mi \\ x\approx6.2mi \end{gathered}

Hence, the answer is 6.2 miles.

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