SOLUTION: on a map, the scale reads 1/4 inch = 10 miles. How many miles apart are two cities if the distance between them on the map is 2.5 inches? A) 10 B) 25 C) 40 D) 100 E) 250

SOLUTION: on a map, the scale reads 1/4 inch = 10 miles. How many miles apart are two cities if the distance between them on the map is 2.5 inches? A) 10 B) 25 C) 40 D) 100 E) 250

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Question 369238: on a map, the scale reads 1/4 inch = 10 miles. How many miles apart are two cities if the distance between them on the map is 2.5 inches?
A) 10
B) 25
C) 40
D) 100
E) 250
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
D) 100.
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