Question

given that 5 miles is 8km, convert 17.8km to miles

Answer 1

Answer:

17.8 km =11.125 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the information provided in  the question it is given as

5 miles =8 km

We need to convert 17.8 km to miles

For solving this we make a simple equation as follows

Let us assume x is the miles for 17.8 km

5 miles= 8 km

x miles = 17.8 km

Now by simple cross multiplication we get the answer

$8x=17.8\time5$$\times5$

$8x=89\\x=\frac{89}{8} \\x=11.125 miles$

So 17.8 km =11.125 miles

Answer 2

Answer:

17.8 km =11.125 miles