SOLUTION: A scale on a map is 2 inches to 300 miles. Which of the following expressions could be used to find how many miles are between two cities that are 5 inches apart on the map?
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Question 794952: A scale on a map is 2 inches to 300 miles. Which of the following expressions could be used to find how many miles are between two cities that are 5 inches apart on the map?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A scale on a map is 2 inches to 300 miles. Which of the following expressions could be used to find how many miles are between two cities that are 5 inches apart on the map?
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2 in:300 miles = 1 in:150 miles
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5*150 = 750 miles
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