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Chris is looking at a map with the scale 1 inch: 5 miles. The length of Partridge Creek Road on the map is 4 inches. How long is the actual road?

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The scale is 1 inch = 5 miles.

Multiply total inches by 5 miles:


4 x 5 = 20


Answer: 20 miles

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