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Please Help A scale on a map shows that 2 inches = 25 miles. Part A How many inches on the map represent 60 miles? Part B How many miles are represented by 1/4 inch on the map?
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A scale on a map shows that 2 inches = 25 miles.

Part A
How many inches on the map represent 60 miles?

Part B
How many miles are represented by
1/4 inch on the map?

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2 inches = 25 miles

Part A:
25 miles → 2 inches
60 miles → (60 * 2)/25 = 120/25 = 4.8 inches

Part B:
2 inches → 25 miles
1/4 inches → (1/4 * 25)/2 = 3.125 miles.
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