Well, you're given that
. I think the extra information is extraneous, unless there's something more that you forgot to add.
Hope I could be of some assistance. :)
This is a proportion question. We can express this as an equation where the answer is
x:
=
From there, you can just cross-multiply and divide to get:
A tenth of 250 is 25, so this is roughly
or
, so it'll be approximately 1.7 inches on the map.
36 ÷ 3 = 12
12 x 30 = 360 (mins)
The answer is that it would take you 360 minutes to ski a distance of 36 miles.
or you could say: t would take you 6 hours to ski a distance of 36 miles.