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11 January, 02:06

On a United States map, the scale is 1 inch to 500 miles. If it is about 2,500 miles from San Francisco to New York, what is that distance on the map?

5 in.

10 in.

125 in.

4.5 in.

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  1. 11 January, 05:05
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    If you would like to know what is the distance on the map, you can calculate this using the following steps:

    1 inch ... 500 miles

    x inches = ? ... 2,500 miles

    1 * 2,500 = 500 * x

    2,500 = 500 * x

    x = 2,500 / 500

    x = 5 inches

    The correct result would be 5 in.
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