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document.write( "The scale of a map is 2cm : 21km.  Find the actual distances for the following map distances.  (Teacher ask to find answer using proportions)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #17870 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=17870\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2cm is 21km\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, 1cm is 10.5km\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so 9cm must be (10.5)*9 km --> 94.5km.\r<BR>\n" );
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