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A European automobile has a gas mileage of 17 $\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{L} .$ What is thecar's gas mileage in miles per gallon?
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We know that 1 kilometer is equivalent to 0.6214 miles. So, we multiply 17 kilometers by 0.6214 to get the equivalent distance in miles. \[17 \, \text{km} \times 0.6214 \, \text{mi/km} = 10.5638 \, \text{mi}\] Show more…
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