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A gas station is 9 miles away. How far is the gas station in kilometers? Use the following conversion: 1 mile is 1.6 kilometers.

User Mohsin Hasan
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Answer:

14.4 kilometres

Explanation:

Given that,

→ 1 mile = 1.6 kilometres

By using this information 9 miles will be,

→ 9 miles × 1.6 km

→ [ 14.4 km ]

Thus, the gas station is 14.4 km away.

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1 mile = 1.6 kilometers

Multiply total miles by 1.6

9 miles x 1.6 = 14.4 kilometers

Answer: 14.4 kilometers

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