Question

Max has formed an e-pal relationship with Elena in Italy. Max is planning to visit Elena when she gets to Europe. The two actually live 9,277 kilometers apart. How many miles is this?

Answer 1

`5,764\ miles`

Explanation:

we know that

`1\ mile=1.60934\ kilometers`

To convert miles to kilometers multiply by 1.60934

To convert kilometers to miles divide by 1.60934

In this problem

we have

`9,277\ km`

so

To convert kilometers to miles divide by 1.60934

`9,277\ km=9,277/1.60934=5,764\ miles`