document.write( "Question 1057481: On a map, Bangor is 3 inches from Presque Isle, when they are actually 159 miles apart. If Caribou to Portland is 299 miles, how many inches apart would they be on the map? (Round to the nearest hundredth of an inch) \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "159 miles = 3 inches
\n" ); document.write( "1 mile = 3/159
\n" ); document.write( "299 miles = 3/159 x 299
\n" ); document.write( "= 5.64 inches.
\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps :-)
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