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A scale on a map shows that 2 inches = 25 miles. How many inches on the map represent 60 miles?

User Amicngh
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See 2 inches=25 miles
1 miles use for 2/25 miles
for 60 miles it should be 2x60/25=120/25=4.8 inches

User Futu
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2in = 25
2in/2 = 25/2
in = 12.5

4.8mi
User Gruzilkin
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