document.write( "Question 334114: A treasure map is drawn to a scale of 2 inches = 3 miles. On the map, the distance between Point A and X-marks-the-spot is 9 1/2 inches. How many actual miles does this represent. \n" ); document.write( "
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2 inches = 3miles
\n" ); document.write( "9 1/2 inches = 19/2 inches = ?
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\n" ); document.write( "19/2 *3 /2
\n" ); document.write( "= 57/4 miles
\n" ); document.write( "=14.25 miles
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