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Convert Kilometer To Mile

Conversion Results

Kilometer Mile
0.01 0.006
0.1 0.062
1 0.621
2 1.243
3 1.864
5 3.107
10 6.214
20 12.427
50 31.069
100 62.137
1000 621.371

How to Convert Kilometer to Mile

Step-by-Step Explanation

  1. Value to convert: 10 Kilometer
  2. Conversion Factor: 1 Kilometer = 0.621 Mile
  3. Calculate: 10 × 0.621 → 6.214 Mile

Unit Information

Kilometer (km)

Definition

A kilometer (symbol: km) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). One kilometer is equivalent to 1,000 meters.

Current Use

Kilometers are used to measure road distances, geographic distances, and other measurements where meters would be too small. Most countries use kilometers for road signs and odometers.

Mile (mi)

Definition

A mile (symbol: mi or m) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. It is currently defined as 5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, or exactly 1,609.344 meters.

Current Use

The mile is a linear measurement of length equal to exactly 1,609.344 meters. Most countries in the world use the metric system and use kilometers, but the United Kingdom and United States still use miles for road distances.

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