Convert miles to kilometers by multiplying the number of miles by 1.609344, or 1.6 if less accuracy is needed.
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To convert miles to kilometers in the English metric system, multiply the number of miles by 1.60934. This is because 1 mile is equal to 1.60934 kilometers. So, for example, if you have 5 miles, you would multiply 5 by 1.60934 to get 8.0467 kilometers.
Bushels are a unit of measurement in the English system, not the metric system.
In the metric system, time is typically expressed in hours and minutes like in the standard system. So, 24 hours remains 24 hours in the metric system with no conversion necessary.
It is easier to convert units in the metric system because it has a base 10 system, which means that conversions involve moving the decimal point to the right or left by powers of 10. In contrast, the English system uses various conversion factors that are not as straightforward, making conversions more complex and prone to errors.
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The term for measuring long distances in the metric system is kilometers.