7–3 This table shows the driving distances in kilometers between

7–3
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some cities of Mexico.
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Driving Distances in Mexico
Acapulco
1,862
1,033
1,469
415
1,404
616
1,466
Ciudad Juárez
3,745
1,547
1,250
2,145
1,203
1,620
3,050
319
2,231
2,752
1,555
2,213
1,765
1,382
Mexico City
1,874
676
1,197
—
989
210
1,220
Oaxaca
1,793
1,222
1,743
546
1,535
926
674
San Luis Potosí
2,287
348
869
413
537
203
1,633
Mérida
Use the table to answer problems 1–4.
2. Between which two cities is the
distance the longest?
3. What is the total driving distance of
a trip from Ciudad Juárez to Mexico
City and then from Mexico City to
Tapachula?
4. Which would be a greater distance?
a. A round trip from Mazatlán to
San Luis Potosí and back
b. A one-way trip from Oaxaca to
Mazatlán?
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1. Between which two cities is the
distance the shortest?
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7–3
Name
Date
This table shows the driving distances in kilometers between
some cities of Mexico.
la
o
Ta
pa
ch
u
tar
Qu
eré
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nt
Mo
Me
Ma
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ity
xic
oC
án
za
tl
laj
da
Gu
a
Ca
nc
ún
ara
Driving Distances in Mexico
Acapulco
1,862
1,033
1,469
415
1,404
616
1,466
Ciudad Juárez
3,745
1,547
1,250
2,145
1,203
1,620
3,050
319
2,231
2,752
1,555
2,213
1,765
1,382
Mexico City
1,874
676
1,197
—
989
210
1,220
Oaxaca
1,793
1,222
1,743
546
1,535
926
674
San Luis Potosí
2,287
348
869
413
537
203
1,633
Mérida
Use the table to answer problems 1–4.
San Luis Potosí and Querétaro
3. What is the total driving distance of
a trip from Ciudad Juárez to Mexico
City and then from Mexico City to
Tapachula?
2,145 + 1,220 = 3,365 kilometers
2. Between which two cities is the
distance the longest?
Ciudad Juárez and Cancún
4. Which would be a greater distance?
a. A round trip from Mazatlán to
San Luis Potosí and back
b. A one-way trip from Oaxaca to
Mazatlán?
869 × 2 = 1,738; 1,743 > 1,738;
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1. Between which two cities is the
distance the shortest?
trip b is longer
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