Homework Help: geography

Posted by Reed on Monday, March 21, 2011 at 5:45pm.

One inch on a map represents 800 miles. It is 3 1/2 inches on the map from Cape Town, South Africa to Nairobi, Kenya. How many miles is this?
If I figured correctly my answer is 2,800 miles. Is this correct?

geography - Ms. Sue, Monday, March 21, 2011 at 5:48pm
You're right! :-)
geography - wendy, Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at 3:53pm
as did that operation????

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