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The distance between Capeton and Jonesville is 80 miles. The scale on the map is 0.75 in. : 10 miles. How far apart are the cities on the map?

User Adam McKee
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Answer:

The answer is 6 miles

Explanation:

.75/10=x/80

.75(80)=10(x)

60=10x

60/10=10x/10

6=x

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