Posted by marko on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 8:04pm.
Cross multiply and solve for x.
1.5/200 = 9/x
x= 13.5 is that right
Does 13.5 miles make sense to you as the distance between Chicago and Miami????
sorry 2700 miles
1200
Right! It's about 1200 miles between Miami and Chicago.
as always thanks for your help!
You're very welcome, Marko.
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