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The scale on a different map is 1 inch represents 6 miles

A road on the map measures 2.5 inches.
how long is the road in real-life?

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1 inch : 6 miles

2.5 inch : x miles

2.5 * 1 = 2.5

2.5 * 6 = 15

2.5 inches is 15 miles.

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