document.write( "Question 698581: Luis is using a map with a scale of 1 inch:4 miles. He wants to hike from the high point to low valley. The distance on the map is 0.6 inches. What is the actual distance? \n" ); document.write( "
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.6/1=X/4 CROSS MULTIPLY.
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