Ask Question
14 September, 11:40

The scale on a map of Virginia shows that 1 centimeter represents 30 miles. The actual distance from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC is 110 miles. On the map, how many centimeters are between the two cities? Round your answer to the tenth.

+3
Answers (1)
  1. 14 September, 11:49
    0
    The ratio of cm to mi is 1/30, and we are looking for x/110. Since 1/30 = x/110, 30x=110.

    x = 110/30 = 11/3 = 3.7 cm
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “The scale on a map of Virginia shows that 1 centimeter represents 30 miles. The actual distance from Richmond, VA to Washington, DC is 110 ...” in 📘 Mathematics if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers