SOLUTION: 100 nautical miles equals about 115 statute miles. About how far in nautical miles is 50 statute miles? Round to the nearest whole number

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: 100 nautical miles equals about 115 statute miles. About how far in nautical miles is 50 statute miles? Round to the nearest whole numberThis question is from textbook

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100/115=x/50
115x=100*50
115x=5000
x=5000/115
x=43 nautical miles.