document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=354088>Question 354088</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The scale on a map indicates that 1.5 centimeters represent  200 miles .if the distance on the map between  Norfolk, Virginia , and Atlanta, Georgia , measures 2.4 centimeters , how many miles apart are the cities ?<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 #253100 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=253100\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> direct proportion <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5/2.4 = 200/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2.4*200/1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=320 miles<BR>\n" );
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