Solve the problem. Round your answer to the nearest tenth unless indicated otherwise.A road that is 17 miles long is represented on a map that shows a scale of 1 centimeter being equivalent to 30 kilometers. How many centimeters long does the road appear on the map? Round your result to the nearest tenth of a centimeter.

A. 0.4 cm
B. 1.4 cm
C. 27.4 cm
D. 0.9 cm


Answer: D

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Translate the word phrase into an algebraic expression. Explain what the variable represents.The difference of the number of calories and 29

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