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miles to km

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1 mile equals 1.60934 km. To convert miles to km, multiply the number of miles by 1.609344.

How to convert miles to km?

miles to km conversion can be done using multiplication or division.

First, let’s convert 1 mile to km using multiplication method:

We know that there are 1.609344 kilometers in a mile.

km = number of miles × 1.609344

thus, 1 mile = (1 × 1.609344) km

∴ 1 mile = 1.609344 km

Next, let’s convert 1 mile to km by using the division method:

There are 0.6213711922 miles in a km. To use division method of conversion, we will use following formula:

km = number of miles ÷ 0.6213711922

thus, 1 mile = (1 ÷ 0.6213711922) km

∴ 1 mile = 1.609344 km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many km are there in 1 mile?

There are 1.60934 km in 1 mile.