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Let $f(x)$ be the number of miles in $x$ meters. Find a formula for $f(x)$
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001 kilometers (since there are 1000 meters in a kilometer). 1 kilometer is equal to 0.621371 miles (approximately). So, to convert meters to miles, we first convert meters to kilometers by multiplying by 0.001, and then convert kilometers to miles by multiplying Show more…
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