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document.write( "(A) n/s (B) (n+1)/s (C) s/(n+1) (D) (s(n+1))/n (E) n/ (s(n+1))
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Algebra.Com's Answer #241222 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Two cities n miles apart are located s inches apart on a certain map that is drawn to scale. What is the distance, in inches, on the map between two cities that are n + 1 miles apart? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Develop a unit-comversion factor: \n" ); document.write( "n miles = s inches \n" ); document.write( "1 mil = (s/n)inches \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Then n+1 miles = (s/n)(n+1) inches \n" ); document.write( "Ans: D \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "===============\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(A) n/s (B) (n+1)/s (C) s/(n+1) (D) (s(n+1))/n (E) n/ (s(n+1)) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |