Fuel efficiency of a European car rated as 12 km/liter. This corresponds in US custom unit ..?.. mile/gallon Use 1-gallon 3%$5 liter and one mile=1609 m. 28 mi./gallon 12 km/liter * 3.785 liter/1gallon * 1mile/1.609 km = 28 mi./gallon

Fuel efficiency of a European car rated as 12 km/liter. This corresponds in US custom unit ..?.. mile/gallon Use 1-gallon 3%$5 liter and one mile=1609 m. 28 mi./gallon 12 km/liter * 3.785 liter/1gallon * 1mile/1.609 km = 28 mi./gallon

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

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Chapter7: Length And Length-related Variables In Engineering

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Fuel efficiency of a European car rated as 12 km/liter. This corresponds in US
custom unit ..?.. mile/gallon
Use 1-gallon=31%$5 liter and one mile=1609 m.
28 mi./gallon
12 km/liter * 3.785 liter/1gallon * 1mile/1.609 km = 28 mi./gallon

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