Steve uses an app that shows him how many kilometers he has run to prepare for a marathon. The app said he ran 6.436 kilometers. He wants to post online how many miles he ran. Steve ran ___ miles. (1 mile = 1.609 kilometers)

Answer :

6.436km x 1mile/1.609km = 4 miles

Answer:

The number of miles Steve ran is:

                     4 miles.

Step-by-step explanation:

Steve uses an app that shows him how many kilometers he has run to prepare for a marathon.

The app said he ran 6.436 kilometers.

Now, we will use the conversion to find the number of kilometers in miles.

The conversion is:

      1 mile = 1.609 kilometers

i.e.   1 kilometers= 1/1.609 miles.

Hence,

    6.436 kilometers= 6.436/1.609 miles

i.e.  6.436 kilometers= 4 miles.

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