Question

Two cities are 3.5 centimeters apart on a map. What is the actual distance, in mi between the two cities? 72.5 mi 1 cm = 70 mi 210.5 mi City A City B 245 mi 20 mi​

Answer 1

The distance between the cities is 245 miles

Explanation:

Since 1 cm = 70 miles and the cities are 3.5 cm apart, the distance between them is,

distance = (3.5)(70) = 245 miles