document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=252175>Question 252175</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A triangle drawn on a map has sides of lengths 8 cm, 10 cm, and 15 cm. The shortest of the corresponding real-life distances is 113 km. Find the longest of the real-life distances, rounded to the nearest tenth km.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 221.9 km B. 211.9 km C. 141.3 km D. 141.2 km E. 131.2 km </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #183947 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=183947\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8/113=15/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=113*15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=1,695<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1,695/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=211.875<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer B). </SPAN>\n" );
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