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A map shows the distance between Dallas and Houston as 3 inches. The actual distance is 240 miles. If there are 63,360 inches in a mile, find the ratio of the distance on the map to the actual distance
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A map shows the distance between Dallas and Houston as 3 inches. The actual distance is 240 miles. If there are 63,360 inches in a mile, find the ratio of the distance on the map to the actual distance between Dallas and Houston.

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The ratio is 63,360/240 and the unit rate is 264/1.
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