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A certain European automobile has a gas mileage of 17 $\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{L}$ . What is the gas mileage in miles per gallon?
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We know that 1 km is approximately equal to 0.6214 miles. So, we multiply the given gas mileage by this conversion factor. \[17 \, \text{km/L} \times 0.6214 \, \text{miles/km} = 10.5638 \, \text{miles/L}\] Show more…
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