SOLUTION: A scale for a map states that 2 inches equals 25 miles. John measures the distance from Dallas to Austin on the map as 17.6 inches. If John travels at a rate of 65 miles per hour,

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Question 1156817: A scale for a map states that 2 inches equals 25 miles. John measures the distance from Dallas to Austin on the map as 17.6 inches. If John travels at a rate of 65 miles per hour, how long will it take John to get from Dallas to Austin? *
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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