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the scale on a hiker's map states that 1 in.=3000ft. Anna wants to know how far it is to her next campsite. On the map, the next campsite is 8 in. from her present location. What is the actual distance in feet between Anna's present location and her next campsite?

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Answer: 24,000 ft.

Explanation:

1in.(8)= 8 in.

SO: 3000ft.(8)= 24,000ft.

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