document.write( "Question 74948: Write a ratio to compare 4.8 miles to 2400 feet. \n" ); document.write( "

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Write a ratio to compare 4.8 miles to 2400 feet.
\n" ); document.write( "We treat this as a fraction and reduce
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4.8mi%2F2400ft\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"4.8%2810%29mi%2F%282400%2810%29ft%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"48mi%2F24000ft\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"48%2A1mi%2F%2848%2A%28500%29ft%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"cross%2848%29%2A1mi%2F%28cross%2848%29%28500%29ft%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%281mi%2F500ft%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( "This can also be written as 1 mi:500 ft
\n" ); document.write( "or 1 mile to 500 feet
\n" ); document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!! \n" ); document.write( "

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