@k_lynn @sissyedgar

On a map, 2 cm represents 30 mi. On the map, the distance between two cities is 7.5 cm.

What is the actual distance between the two cities?

A.
8 mi

B.
35.5 mi

C.
112.5 mi

D.
225 mi

Question

@k_lynn @sissyedgar

On a map, 2 cm represents 30 mi. On the map, the distance between two cities is 7.5 cm.
 
What is the actual distance between the two cities?
 
 A.
8 mi
 
 B.
35.5 mi
 
 C.
112.5 mi
 
 D.
225 mi

sissyedgar · Answer

C!

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

Please don;t give direct answers @sissyedgar

anonymous · Answer

can you show me how you got the answer please :D

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

2 cm = 30 mi
4 cm = 60 mi
6 cm = 90 mi
8 cm = 120 mi

kendricklamar2014 · Answer

So based on that graph I made, the answer is C

sissyedgar · Answer

IF 2CM = 30MILES
AND U HAVE 7.5CM THEN...............

2 CAN GO INTO 7 3 TIMES!
SO 3 * 30 = 90

THEN YOU STILL HAVE 1.5 LEFT OVER!


 1 IS HALF OF 2
15 IS HALF OF 30

90+15= 105
SO U AUTOMAATICALLY KNO IT HAS 2 BE C, 112.5