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I have got an answer but just need someone to confirm the correct answer.

I have got an answer but just need someone to confirm the correct answer.-example-1

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5:8 is ratio,

set up fractions (i can't remember the math term sorry):


(5)/(8)=
(x)/(120)

cross multiply:

600=8x
8x=600
x=75

120 kilometers is 75 miles
User Randika
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There are about 75 miles in 120km!

There are 1.6 km in a mile so i just multiply that by 75 and I got 120! I hope this helps!


User Raulmarcosl
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