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There are slightly over 1.6km in a mile (1609.3metres). So you divide the km by 1.6.

Dividing by 1.6 in your head can be a bit tricky, a quick rule of thumb is to divide by 8 and multiply by 5. (1.6/8=0.2. 0.2x5=1)

The formula to convert miles to km

1 mi*

63360 in

1 mi

*

2.54 cm

1 in

*

1 km

100000 cm

=

1.609344 km

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