Question
One kilometer equals 0.62 miles. How many kilometers equal 16 miles? Round the answer to the nearest tenth.
2.6 kilometers
9.9 kilometers
25.8 kilometers
99.2 kilometers
2.6 kilometers
9.9 kilometers
25.8 kilometers
99.2 kilometers
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To convert miles to kilometers, you can use the conversion factor that 1 kilometer equals 0.62 miles. Therefore, to find how many kilometers equal 16 miles, you can set up the equation:
\[
\text{k} = \frac{\text{miles}}{0.62}
\]
Substituting in the value for miles:
\[
\text{k} = \frac{16}{0.62} \approx 25.8
\]
So, 16 miles is approximately 25.8 kilometers when rounded to the nearest tenth.
The answer is **25.8 kilometers**.
\[
\text{k} = \frac{\text{miles}}{0.62}
\]
Substituting in the value for miles:
\[
\text{k} = \frac{16}{0.62} \approx 25.8
\]
So, 16 miles is approximately 25.8 kilometers when rounded to the nearest tenth.
The answer is **25.8 kilometers**.