Question

On a map 1 inch = 5 miles. If a road is 130 miles long, how long will the road on the map be?


inches

Answer 1

I will give medal!

Answer 2

This is a logic based question....
see if i were to say that the cost of 5 pens id $20.What is the cost of 1 pen?Can u tell that?

Answer 3

@yasmeenK12 ?

Answer 4

I was afk

Answer 5

sorry

Answer 6

0.25

Answer 7

oh?and how did you find that?may i know the method please?

Answer 8

is it right?

Answer 9

nopes....see 5 pens=$20..then for 1 pen...won't u divide them?

Answer 10

Oh its 4?

Answer 11

Yes !exactly...so did u understand the logic behind the pen example?

Answer 12

yes

Answer 13

similarly,over here....u know that 1 inch=5miles...let the distance in inches be x....130 by 5...u'll get it in inches...can u try it now?

Answer 14

use the rule of 3 simple

1 inch --- 5 miles

x inch ---- 130 miles
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x = 130*1/5 = ?

x will be the length of the road on the map

Answer 15

hope this will help you

Answer 16

26?

Answer 17

yep!you got it girl!:D

Answer 18

Thanks!

Answer 19

Never mind:) u can tag me whenever u need help..:D

Answer 20

Can you help me with one more question?

Answer 21

sure:)

Answer 22

Sophie deposited $500 and earned simple annual interest of 8%. How much money did Sophie have in her account after 2 years?

$

Answer 23

do you know the formula for finding the simple interest?

Answer 24

no

Answer 25

umm..okay...u knw what simple interest is?

Answer 26

yes

Answer 27

okay...the formula for finding the simple interest is...
SI=P*R*T/100
where P is the principal that is the amount u are depositing...
R is the rate which here is 8% and
T is the time for which u are depositing the money..
Can u find the SI now?

Answer 28

@yasmeenK12 ?

Answer 29

I got the answer 580

Answer 30

I don't need your help any more thank you!

Answer 31

Umm..okay:)