tory396 tory396
  • 11-10-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

The scale on a map indicates that 1 in = 2.5mi. How far apart are two cities that measure 2.5 ft apart on the map?

Respuesta :

texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 11-10-2016
1 ft = 12 inches
so 2.5 ft = 2.5(12) = 30 inches

if 1 inch = 2.5 miles
then 30 inches = 2.5(30) = 75 miles...they are 75 miles apart
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What prime factors do 213 and 405 share?
Why is it important to ask an event’s participants for feedback on the event? A. It helps project managers pick committee members. B. Feedback is only required
Can somebody help me please.. Explain the purpose of including in-text citations in informative/explanatory writing.
Why can we sometimes "hear" noises in the stomach during digestion?
a family of 2 adults and 1 child plans to spend the day at the baytown zoo . how much does administration for the family cost explain how you found your answer
how to find the median if there is 2 Middle numbers
The change of state from liquid to gas is called
Is 2 thirds equivalent to 6 tenths
Darwin observed fossils of huge animals such as glyptodon a giant armadillo why were there fossils of interest to him
What major Islands did Rome conquer?