SOLUTION: what is the number of miles between the two cities which on a map , two cities are 1 1/2 in apart and 1/2 in on the map represents 35 mi?

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Question 1022415: what is the number of miles between the two cities which on a map , two cities are 1 1/2 in apart and 1/2 in on the map represents 35 mi?
Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
HI there,
If the scale is 1/2 in represents 35 miles
Then 1 1/2 = 105 miles
as there are three 1/2s in 1 1/2.
Hope this helps :-)

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