document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=326606>Question 326606</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> On a map the distance from Sacramento to San francisco is 8cm. THe legend gives the actual distance as 96 miles. ON the same map,On the same map it is also 7cm from Sacramento to Modesto. What is the actual distance? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #233850 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><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=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=233850\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Le m = actual distance in miles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8cm/7cm = 96 miles/m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8/7 = 96/m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "96 * 7 = 8m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "672 = 8m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "672/8 = m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "84 = m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The actual distance is 84 miles.\r<BR>\n" );
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