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The Revolutionary Rider
- Q
- During the Revolutionary War, a soldier rode his horse $13$ miles along a country route through the mountains.
How would you express this distance in kilometres if writing a modern interpretation of history?
- A
- $20.921472 \ \mathrm {km}$ because it is $1.609344 \ \mathrm {km}$ to the mile.