document.write( "Question 70932: Use a map scale of 2 inches:25 miles fo find the actual distance for each measurment.
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document.write( "1.) 3 in.=
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document.write( "2.) 1/2 in.=
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document.write( "4.Anne lives 30 miles from her cousin.On a map she measures 3 in.between their homes.What is the scale of the map? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #50677 by algebrapro18(249)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1) 2/25 = 3/x \n" ); document.write( "2x=75 \n" ); document.write( "x = 37.5 miles \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2) 2/25 = .5/x \n" ); document.write( "2x=25/2 \n" ); document.write( "x = 25/4 \n" ); document.write( "x=6.25 miles \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3)2/25 = 5/x \n" ); document.write( "2x=125 \n" ); document.write( "x = 62.5 miles \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "well there are 3in/30miles so 1in/10 miles is the scale of the map. \n" ); document.write( " |