SOLUTION: A scale on the map is 1 inch to 50 miles. On the nap, two cities are 2 1/2 inches apart. What is the actual distance between the two cities?
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Question 1030559: A scale on the map is 1 inch to 50 miles. On the nap, two cities are 2 1/2 inches apart. What is the actual distance between the two cities? Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi there,
Scale is 1 inch = 50 miles
Cities are 2 1/2 inches apart
2 1/2 x 50 = 125 miles
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