document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=325515>Question 325515</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A map has a scale of 2 inches to every 25 miles. How far does 6 inches on the map represent in miles? Use a proportion to solve. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Proportions are in fraction form, so here goes: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 inches  / 25 miles = 6 inches / x miles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cross multiply to get: (2 inches )* (x miles ) = (6 inches) * (25 miles)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You will get: 2 * x = 6 * 25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You will then get: 2 * x = 150\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "divide both sides by two to get: 75 as the value of \"x\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This means that 6 inches is equivalent to 75 miles\r<BR>\n" );
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