SOLUTION: the scale of a map is one half in: 8 mi. what's the actual distance for each map distance for 2 in.

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Question 832399: the scale of a map is one half in: 8 mi. what's the actual distance for each map distance for 2 in.
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.5in/8mi=2in/x
x=8mi*2in/.5in=32mi