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ralynn was moving from euless Texas to Salinas Kansas , and she measured the distance on the map and found it to be six inches the scale on the map says that 1/2 inches = 20 miles. what is the actual distance between the two cites.

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.5 (or 1/2) goes into 6 12 times.  12 x 20 = 240.  Your answer is 240 miles.
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