Question

how many miles are in a kilometer

Answer 1

0.5399, or most often figured out as 0.6 (six tenths of a mile).

Answer 2

so to convert 56.25 kilometers into miles do i divide or times

Answer 3

Roughly 5/8.

Answer 4

About 0.62 miles = 1km.

To convert 56.25 km into miles, you do the following.:
56.25km * (0.62 mi/1 km)
in other words, you multiply (not divide).

Why does multiplying 56.25 km by 0.62 mi/1 km work?
It works because 0.62 mi IS 1 km so it's like you're multiplying 56.25 km by 1 (but you are conveniently changing the units).