SOLUTION: On a map, the scale is 1 inch:160 miles. For each map distance, find the actual distance. 2 5/8

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Question 915917: On a map, the scale is 1 inch:160 miles. For each map distance, find the actual distance. 2 5/8
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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1in%2F%28160mi%29+=+%2821%2F8%29%2Fx | Cross Multiplying to solve
%2821%2F8%29160+= x = 420mi