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On a map, 3 inches represent 250 miles. How many miles does 7 inches represent?

Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:

7 inches represent 583.3 miles.

Explanation:

3/250=7/x

cross product

3*x=250*7

3x=1750

x=1750/3

x=583.3

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