Question

A map of the United States is drawn to a scale of 1 in. = 400 mi. If San Francisco and Salt Lake City are 900 miles apart, how far apart will they be on the map?

Answer 1

2.25 inches

Explanation:

400+400 is 800 then 1/4 is .25 so that would make it 100 out of the 400 add that to 800 = 900 so its 2.25 inches