SOLUTION: You can estimate the distance between two points on a map by using a scale. In the map below, the indicated length represents approximately 15 mi. Thus, the distance from the begin
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Question 986130: You can estimate the distance between two points on a map by using a scale. In the map below, the indicated length represents approximately 15 mi. Thus, the distance from the beginning of Interstate 90 to its intersection with Route 128 represents an actual distance of 15 mi.
Estimate the distance between the intersection of 90 and 128 and the intersection of 90 and 86. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"the map below"? Sure, we'll just get out the crystal ball, tarot cards, and chicken bones and see if we can peer into the mystic mists and see your map. Use your head for something besides a hat rack, please.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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