SOLUTION: Is someone is going camping 150 miles away from their home and a map showed that 1/2inch is equivalent to 30 miles how fare would it be from the house ?

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Question 1017912: Is someone is going camping 150 miles away from their home and a map showed that 1/2inch is equivalent to 30 miles how fare would it be from the house ?
Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there,
Scale 1/2 inch : 30 miles
150/30 = 5
5 x 1/2 inch
= 2 1/2 inches.
Hope this helps :-)

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