SOLUTION: The distance between two towns on a map is 2 centimeters. The actual distance between those two towns is 235 miles. What is the actual distance between two towns that are 7 centime
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Question 717294: The distance between two towns on a map is 2 centimeters. The actual distance between those two towns is 235 miles. What is the actual distance between two towns that are 7 centimeters apart on the map?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The actual distance is 822.5 mi
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