If the distance between two cities is 1,000 km, what is this distance to the nearest mile?
A) 621 mi
B) 500 mi
C) 2,000 mi
D) 1,000,000 mi
E) 1,609 mi

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To convert kilometers to miles, we can use the conversion factor 1 km = 0.621371 miles. Therefore, 1,000 km is approximately equal to 1,000 x 0.621371 = 621.371 miles. Since we are asked for the distance to the nearest mile, the answer is 621 miles. Choice A is the only answer option that is close to 621 miles.

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