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the speed limit on many canadian freeways is 100 kilometers per hour. would a car traveling 65 miles per hour be obeying this speed limit? why or why not?

Answer

# Explanation: ## Step1: Convert miles to kilometers We know that 1 mile is approximately 1.60934 kilometers. So to convert 65 miles per hour to kilometers per hour, we multiply 65 by 1.60934. $65\times1.60934 = 104.6071$ kilometers per hour. ## Step2: Compare with speed - limit The speed - limit is 100 kilometers per hour. Since $104.6071>100$. # Answer: No, because 65 miles per hour is approximately 104.61 kilometers per hour which is greater than the 100 - kilometer - per - hour speed limit.