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A 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 mile is approximately equal to 1.609 km. So, we can write this as: \[17 \mathrm{~km} = 17 \mathrm{~km} \times \frac{1 \mathrm{~mile}}{1.609 \mathrm{~km}}\] Show more…
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