Land+Expansion+with+Proportion

Math Problems 1. cross multiply 1.5 over 55 and 4.5 over x. Then, 247.5/1.5 and you get 165. So they have to march 165 miles.

2. cross multiply 1 over 2 and 2.5 over x. Then, 5/1 and you get 5. The length of the actual weapon is 5 ft long.

3. cross multiply 1.5 over 40 and 10.5 over x. Then, 420/1.5 and you get 280. They have to march 280 miles.

4.a.cross multiply 1 over 12 and 7 over x. Then, 84/1 and you get 84. The chariot is 84 in. long.

b. cross multiply 1 over 12 and 3 over x. Then, 36/1 and you get 36. The chariot is 36 in. wide.

c. cross multiply 1 over 12 and 4 over x. Then, 48/1 and you get 48. The chariot is 48 in. tall.

When Rome expanded,the romans conquered the etruscans and brought large estates and made farms with slave labor. As a result unemployment and poverty increased. When Rome expanded it made the republic greater and made Rome wealthier.When Rome got wealthier that made the empire expand.When the slaves came more wealthy farmers had more work. But when unemployment became a big problem, citizens of Rome began to rebel against the government. As poverty increased Rome began to fall.This all happened as a result of Rome expanding.