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  • 31-12-2019
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on a certain map 3/4 inch represents one mile .what distance in miles is represented by 1 3/4 inches ​

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texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 31-12-2019

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

3/4 inch to 1 mile = 1 3/4(or 7/4 in) to x miles

make a proportion

(3/4)      (7/4)

-------- = -------  cross multiply

 1              x

(3/4)(x) = (7/4)(1)

3/4x = 7/4

x = (7/4) / (3/4)

x = 7/4 * 4/3

x = 7/3 or 2 1/3 miles <===

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