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On a map, the distance between two towns is 2.5 inches, and 1 inch represents 6 miles.

What is the actual distance between the towns?

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User Smallbirds
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Answer:

15 miles

Explanation:

took k-12 test

On a map, the distance between two towns is 2.5 inches, and 1 inch represents 6 miles-example-1
User Foad Abdollahi
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Answer:

15 miles

Explanation:

1 = 6

6 x 2 = 12

6 x 0.5 = 3

12 + 3 = 15

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