Step-by-step explanation:
Turn the ratio into a fraction
2in /25 mi
You want to have miles so you can flip the fraction and mutiply to cancel out the inches
(25mi / 2in) x 5in = (25 mi x 5in) / 2in
Answer:
As the height increases, the temperature decreases.
It is decreasing 5°C per kilometer.
At the height 8 km the temperature is 0°.
Absolute value only removes the negative signs. Just multiply the numerator and the denominator