# Miles.py Copyright (c) 2006 Kari Laitinen # http://www.naturalprogramming.com # 2006-05-28 File created. # 2006-05-28 Last modification. # Python has only one floating-point type. A string can be # converted to a floating-point value with the float() function. # See programs Distance.py and Formatting.py for information # about the format specifiers (e.g. %.3f) print "\n This program converts miles to kilometers." \ "\n Please, give a distance in miles: ", distance_in_miles = float( raw_input() ) distance_in_kilometers = 1.6093 * distance_in_miles print "\n %.3f miles is %.3f kilometers." % \ ( distance_in_miles, distance_in_kilometers ) print "\n " + str( distance_in_miles ) + " miles is " \ + str( distance_in_kilometers ) + " kilometers."