SOLUTION: Write a ratio to compare 4.8 miles to 2400 feet.

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Question 74948: Write a ratio to compare 4.8 miles to 2400 feet.
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Write a ratio to compare 4.8 miles to 2400 feet.
We treat this as a fraction and reduce






This can also be written as 1 mi:500 ft
or 1 mile to 500 feet
Happy Calculating!!!!

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