Question

As an estimation we are told 5 miles is 8 km.
Convert 40 km to miles.

Answer 1

To convert 40 km to miles, multiply 40 km by the conversion factor of 1 mile = 1.61 km. The answer is approximately 24.85 miles.

Step-by-step explanation:

To convert 40 km to miles, we can use the conversion factor of 1 mile = 1.61 km. We can set up a proportion using these conversion factors:

40 km ÷ 1.61 km/mile = x miles

Cross-multiplying, we get:

40 km * 1 mile = 1.61 km * x miles

x = (40 km * 1 mile) ÷ 1.61 km

Simplifying the equation, we find that 40 km is approximately equal to 24.85 miles.

Answer 2

40 km is around 24 miles!! hoped this helped