Problema Solution
On a map, one inch equals 240 miles. How many miles are represented by 3/8 inch?
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let x = the miles that are represented by 3/8 inc
1 : 240 = 3/8 : x
by solving we find
x = 90 mi
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90 miles are represented by 3/8 inch.