Sujet : Re: OT: Converting miles/km
De : charles (at) *nospam* candehope.me.uk (charles)
Groupes : sci.lang alt.usage.englishDate : 25. Sep 2024, 10:00:02
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In article <
vd0i4n$3kc45$1@dont-email.me>,
Bertel Lund Hansen <
rundtosset@lundhansen.dk> wrote:
lar3ryca wrote:
50 km = 30 mi
80 km = 50 mi
110 km = 70 mi (2 km too much)
130 km = 80 mi
>
'mi' should be 'MPH'.
No. km ~ mi
Definitely not. A kilometre is not a speed, and a mile is not a speed.
Really? What a surprise.
I haven't said that they were. I showed conversion between two length
units. The intelligent reader would then immediately know that the same
conversion can be use by speeds.
at least both measurement systems us the same time units.
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