55 kilometers in miles

Conversion formula
How to convert 55 kilometers to miles?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{km}\approx 0.62137119\mathrm{mile}$

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of miles.

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown $x$:

Conclusion: 55 ⁢ km ≈ 34.175415449999996 ⁢ mile

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 mile is equal to 0.0292608 times 55 kilometers.

It can also be expressed as: 55 kilometers is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.0292608}}$ miles.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: fifty-five kilometers is about thirty-four point one seven miles, or alternatively, a mile is about zero point zero three times fifty-five kilometers.