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On a road map with a scale of 1 cm. : 110 mi., the distance between two cities measures 4.5 cm. What is the actual distance between these two cities?
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On a road map with a scale of 1 cm. : 110 mi., the distance between two cities measures 4.5 cm. What is the actual distance between these two cities?

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465 miles

Explanation:

So you have the ratio 1 cm: 110 mi, so you can multiply both sides of this ratio by 4.5 to get

4.5 cm: 465 mi

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