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the length of the highway is 600 miles is 2 in represent 75 miles what is the length of the highway on the map

the length of the highway is 600 miles is 2 in represent 75 miles what is the length-example-1

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75miles = 2in
600miles= x in
cross multiply
600× 2 = 75 × x
divide both sides by 75
x = 16 in
therefore the length of the highway on the map is 16 in
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