12.you know the distance between two cities is 140 miles.what is
the distance in kilometers?
2007-03-07 11:50:14 · 3 answers · asked by brandy l 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
1 mile = 1.609km
so 140 miles = 225.26 km
2007-03-07 11:54:18 · answer #1 · answered by steaua 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Simple answer. When you know miles multiply by 1,6093 to find kilometers. You know the distance between the two cities is 140 miles and you want to know the distance in kilometers. Multiply the miles (140) by 1.6093 for the answer. The answer is 225.3 kilometers.
~additional hints when doing conversions~
When you know inches multiply by 2.5400 to find centimeters
When you know feet multiply by .3048 to find meters
When you know yards multiply by .9144 to find meters
When you know milimeters multiply by .0394 to find inches
When you know centimeters multiply by .3937 to find inches
When you know meters multiply by 3.2808 to find feet
When you know meters multiply by 1.9036 to find yards
When you know kilometers multiply by .6214 to find miles.
Hope this answered your question.
2007-03-07 12:20:15 · answer #2 · answered by DAVID S 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
if 1.00 mile equals 1.61kilometers
then 140 miles equals 225.4 kilometers
2007-03-07 11:56:37 · answer #3 · answered by leslieroses 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋