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A metric mile is a distance of a mile rounded to an approximate round number in meters. 1600 m is a good number for a metric mile. An actual mile is 1609.344 m. A metric mile set at 1600 m contains 5249.34 ft.

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A mile is a unit of measurement in the customary system, which is primarily used in the United States and a few other countries. It is equivalent to 1.609 kilometers in the metric system.

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No, a mile is not a metric unit. A mile is a customary unit.

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There is no such thing as a 'metric mile', but if you're talking about the U.S. mile the ratio is 1760 yards to 1 mile

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12y ago

No, But miles are apart of the Customary System.

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13y ago

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1 mile = 1609.344 meter

1 meter = 0.00062 mi

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1 mile = 1.609344 kilometers

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a mile is customary not metric

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car reads American miles by the tenth

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