SOLUTION: The scale of a map of Tennessee is 1 inch: 25 miles. If you measure the distance from from Nashville to Knoxville as 7.2 inches, approximately how far is Nashville from Knoxville?

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Question 769004: The scale of a map of Tennessee is 1 inch: 25 miles. If you measure the distance from from Nashville to Knoxville as 7.2 inches, approximately how far is Nashville from Knoxville?
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1+in%3A+25+mil=7.2+in%3Ax
x+%2A1+in=7.2+in%2A25+mil
x+%2A1+in=180+in%2A+mil
x+=180+in%2A+mil%2F1+in
x+=180+mil..... Nashville is approximately 180+mil far from Knoxville