Question

How many miles are equivalent to 800 meters? Round answer to the nearest hundredth.

0 0.50 miles
1.29 miles
2.62 miles
4.97 miles

Answer 1

0.50 mi

Explanation:

There are about 1600 meters in a mile*, so 800 meters would be ...

(800 m)/(1600 m/mi) = 0.50 mi

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* The exact conversion is 1 mile = 1609.344 meters