SOLUTION: A triangle drawn on a map has sides of lengths 8.0 cm, 12 cm, ans 15 cm. The shortest of the corresponding real-life distances is 127 km. Find the longest of the real-life distance
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Question 320051: A triangle drawn on a map has sides of lengths 8.0 cm, 12 cm, ans 15 cm. The shortest of the corresponding real-life distances is 127 km. Find the longest of the real-life distances. Round to the nearest unit.
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
lengths 8.0 cm, 12 cm, ans 15 cm.
shortest = 127
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127/8= 15.87 = scale
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15*15.87=238.05 longest distance
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