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The scale on a map of Texas shows that 1 inch represents 20 miles. The actual distance from Austin to Dallas is 195 miles. On the map, how many inches apart are the two cities?

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1 inch = 20 miles

so 195 miles is 195/20 = 9.75 inches <==
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