Question

An inch on a map represents 200 miles. On the same map, a distance of 375 miles is represented by?

A. 1 1/2 inches
B. 1 7/8 inches
C. 2 1/4 inches
D. 2 3/4 inches

Thank you for your help.

Answer 1

well, twice the distance would be 2 inches, right?

You have (375/200) times the distance, so ...

Answer 2

2 3/4

Answer 3

1 7/8