SOLUTION: on a map,1 centimeter representsn80 kilometers.how many centimeters represent 280 kilometers

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Question 344895: on a map,1 centimeter representsn80 kilometers.how many centimeters represent 280 kilometers
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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on a map,1 centimeter represents 80 kilometers.
how many centimeters represent 280 kilometers
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x/280 = 1/80
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x = 280/80
x = 3.5 cm
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Stan H.