The scale on a map is 1 inch = 2.5 miles. Two towns on the map are 6 inches apart. What is the actual distance between the towns?

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The total distance between the towns is 15 miles.

6 x 2.5 = 15

Zomega answered Oct 2, 2019

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1in/2.5mi
6 • 2.5 = 15
15 mi apart

Syclonefx answered Oct 6, 2019

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