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  • 02-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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On a​ map, 1 inch equals 15 miles. If two cities are 6 inches apart on the​ map, how far are they actually​ apart?

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Mareska95
Mareska95 Mareska95
  • 02-11-2018

1 inch = 15 miles

6 inches = 6*15 = 90miles

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 02-11-2018

1 in/ 15 miles = 6 in/ x miles

using cross products

1 * x = 15 *6

x = 90

the distance is 90 miles

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