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Use 5 miles = 8 km to get an approximate value for 240 miles in kilometres

User Taras Alenin
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Answer:

384 miles

Explanation:

==> 5 miles makes 8km

==> per miles = 8÷5

==> 1.6 miles

==> Therefore, 1.6m×240

==> 384 miles

User Okke Klein
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Answer:

386.243 kilometers in 240 miles

Explanation:

If there are 8 kilometers in 5 miles, then you have to find out how many kilometers are in 1 mile, which is 1.60934. then you have to multiply that by 240 to get your answer.

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