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HELP ME PLEASE! Vector's map has the scaling missing.he knows from the lake to the youth center is 8 miles. on the map, they are 2 inches apart.what is the scale for vectors map

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Hey there!

Since 2 goes into 8, you would simplify. You would get 1 inch and 4 miles. Next, set up a ratio. The ratio is 1 inch: 4 miles. So for every inch on the map, there is 4 miles.

I hope this helps!
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