Homework Help: math

Posted by Kelly on Friday, September 7, 2012 at 5:45pm.

The distance between city A and city B is 500 miles. On a certain wall map, this is represented by a length of 2.3 feet. On the map, how many feet would there be between city C and city D, two cities that are actually 800 miles apart?
On the map, city C and city D are ___ feet apart.

math - Ms. Sue, Friday, September 7, 2012 at 6:34pm
Cross multiply and solve for x.

500/2.3 = 800/x

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