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PLEASE HELP!!

On a map, 2.5 inches represents 52 miles. What is the actual distance represented by 5 inches on the map?

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Answer: 104 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

If 2.5 in = 52 mi, and 2.5 × 2 = 5, then 2.5(2) = 52(2)

5 in = 104 mi

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