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3. Mei is on a biking tour of Europe. While looking at a map of the tour route, she notices that the next two stops are 9 centimeters apart. What is the actual distance between the next two stops if the scale of the map is 3 centimeters = 8 kilometers? Enter your answer with units.

4. Bella is river rafting in Lewis County. The starting and ending points of the trip are 4 inches apart on a map of the river. In real life, these two points are 36 miles away from each other. What is the scale of the map?

1 inch : _____ miles


5. Brett made a scale drawing of an Italian restaurant. The restaurant's kitchen is 3 centimeters long in the drawing. The actual kitchen is 21 meters long. What scale did Brett use for the drawing?

1 centimeter : ____ meters

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3. 9/3=3

3*8=24

24km

4. 36/4=9

1 inch : 9 miles

5. 27/3=9

1 centimeter : 9 meters

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