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On the map the scale is 1 inch=125 miles. What is the actual distance between the two cities if the map distance is 2 3/4 inches

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the answer is 343.75

Step by step explanation:
all you have to do is 125 x 2 which is 250. then you multiply 0.75, or 3/4, times 125 for 93.75.
now the final step is to add 250 + 93.75 and the answer is 343.75

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User Ahsan Raza
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The actual distance is 343 3/4 miles
User Jael
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