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Is 0.9 mile shorter or longer than 1 mile?
Shorter
How many miles does a km have?
A kilometer is shorter than a mile. 1 kilometer is equal to .62137 miles or 1 mile is equal to 1.60934 kilometers
How much longer is one mile than 1600 meters?
I went ahead and calculated it out after submitting the question; a mile is 9.3 meters longer than 1600 meters. Good to know because that means today's high school mile times are shorter than the old mile standard.
What is a 1.28 mile Is it almost 2 miles?
Miles and miles are the same measurement. Therefore, 1.28 miles is shorter than 2 miles.
Is a yard longer than a mile?
No, 1 mile = 1,760 yards
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