SOLUTION: how would u solve this prob, A map has a scale of 1 in: 15 miles. Use the map given distance to find the actual distance. 1.5in

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Question 261077: how would u solve this prob, A map has a scale of 1 in: 15 miles. Use the map given distance to find the actual distance.
1.5in
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/15=1.5/x
x=22.5 mi