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The legend on a map states that 1 inch

is 300 miles. If you measure 4 inches
on the map, how many miles would
the actual distance be?

User Dgn
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2 Answers

5 votes

Answer:

1200 miles

Explanation:

Given : 1 inch is 300 miles

4 inches

300 miles x 4 inches = 1200 miles

In 4 inches have 1200 miles

User Denis K
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Answer:

1200 miles

Explanation:

1 inch=300 miles

2 inch=600 miles

3 inch=900 miles

4 inch=1200 miles

User Steve Clanton
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