One hundred nautical miles equals about 185 kilometers. To the nearest kilometer, how far in kilometers is 560 nautical miles?
100 560
------ = ------- 1.Cross multiply
185 X 2. Multiply
3. Divide both sides by 100
100x=185*560
100x=103,600
100x=103 ,600
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100 100
x=1,036 kilometers
Rounded to the nearest kilometer is 1,000 kilometers