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Convert 10 kilometers to miles.

Understand the Problem

The question is asking to convert a distance from kilometers to miles using a standard conversion factor. The conversion factor between kilometers and miles is 1 kilometer equals approximately 0.621371 miles.

Answer

The distance in miles is $d \times 0.621371$.
Answer for screen readers

The final distance in miles is given by $d \times 0.621371$ miles.

Steps to Solve

  1. Identify the distance in kilometers Let’s say the distance is given as $d$ kilometers. We will use this variable for the calculation.

  2. Use the conversion factor To convert kilometers to miles, we will multiply the distance in kilometers by the conversion factor: $$ \text{Distance in miles} = d \times 0.621371 $$

  3. Calculate the result Substitute the value of $d$ into the equation to get the distance in miles: $$ \text{Distance in miles} = d \times 0.621371 $$

  4. Final output This will give us the answer, which is the equivalent distance in miles.

The final distance in miles is given by $d \times 0.621371$ miles.

More Information

This conversion is useful in many fields such as travel, science, and engineering, allowing for collaboration between regions that may use different units of measurement.

Tips

  • Forgetting to multiply by the conversion factor can lead to incorrect results. Always remember to use the conversion factor of $0.621371$ when converting kilometers to miles.
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