How to Convert Miles Per Hour to Kilometers Per Hour

Let’s convert 60 miles per hour (mph) into kilometers per hour (km/h) step by step.

Step 1: Know the conversion factor

1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers

Step 2: Multiply the speed by the conversion factor

60 miles per hour×1.60934=?60 \text{ miles per hour} \times 1.60934 = ?60 miles per hour×1.60934=?

Step-by-step:

  1. 60×1=6060 \times 1 = 6060×1=60
  2. 60×0.60934=36.560460 \times 0.60934 = 36.560460×0.60934=36.5604

Add them together:60+36.5604=96.560460 + 36.5604 = 96.560460+36.5604=96.5604

Step 3: Round it off (if needed)

60 mph96.56 km/h97 km/h (rounded)60 \text{ mph} \approx 96.56 \text{ km/h} \approx 97 \text{ km/h (rounded)}60 mph≈96.56 km/h≈97 km/h (rounded)

Answer: 60 mph ≈ 97 km/h