Question

The distance between New York City and Chicago is about 719 miles. The distance between New York City and Los Angeles is about 2462 miles. To the nearest tenth, about how many times as great is the distance from New York City to Los Angeles as the distance from New York City to Chicago?

A. 3181
B. 1743
C. 3.4
D. 3.0

Answer 1

C. 3.4

Explanation:

You must do 2462 divided by 719 to know how many times (key word: times, multiplication) greater is the distance.

So, the answer is C.

Hope this helped!! I'm not great at this type of math lol

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