Mark M. answered • 05/13/18
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4.875 : 3169 :: x : 2889 proportion
(4.875)(2889) = 3169x
Can you solve for x and answer?
Kaitlyn H.
asked • 05/13/18Use a proportion to solve this problem.
On a world globe, the distance between city A and city B is 4.875 inches. The two cities are actually 3169 miles apart. On the same globe, what would be the distance between city C and city D, two cities that are actually 2889 miles apart? Use a proportion to solve this problem.
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