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Challenge 113: Miles to Kilometers

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--description--

Given a distance in miles as a number, return the equivalent distance in kilometers.

  • The input will always be a non-negative number.
  • 1 mile equals 1.60934 kilometers.
  • Round the result to two decimal places.
  • Remove unnecessary trailing zeros from the rounded result.

--hints--

convertToKm(1) should return 1.61.

js
assert.equal(convertToKm(1), 1.61);

convertToKm(21) should return 33.8.

js
assert.equal(convertToKm(21), 33.8);

convertToKm(3.5) should return 5.63.

js
assert.equal(convertToKm(3.5), 5.63);

convertToKm(0) should return 0.

js
assert.equal(convertToKm(0), 0);

convertToKm(0.621371) should return 1.

js
assert.equal(convertToKm(0.621371), 1);

--seed--

--seed-contents--

js
function convertToKm(miles) {

  return miles;
}

--solutions--

js
function convertToKm(miles) {
  const km = miles * 1.60934;
  return Math.round(km * 100) / 100;
}