17 miles to km

To convert miles to kilometers, you can use the conversion factor that 1 mile is equal to 1.60934 kilometers. Here are the step-by-step instructions to convert 17 miles to kilometers:

Step 1: Write down the given value:
Distance in miles = 17 miles

Step 2: Set up the conversion factor:
1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers

Step 3: Multiply the given value by the conversion factor:
17 miles × 1.60934 kilometers/mile

Step 4: Perform the multiplication:
17 × 1.60934 = 27.35878 kilometers

Step 5: Round off the answer to an appropriate number of decimal places:
Since kilometers are typically rounded to two decimal places, the final answer is:
17 miles is approximately equal to 27.36 kilometers.

Therefore, 17 miles is approximately equal to 27.36 kilometers.