In an experiment involving Sordaria, an ascomycete fungus, it was found that of 450 offspring produced, 58 yielded a 2:2:2:2 ratio and 32 a 2:4:2 ratio. Approximately how far apart is the gene from the centromere?

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In an experiment involving Sordaria, an ascomycete fungus, it was found that of 450 offspring produced, 58 yielded a 2:2:2:2 ratio and 32 a 2:4:2 ratio. Approximately how far apart is the gene from the centromere?