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8. Finally, Alex is ready to deliver the gift. On a map, it is 2.5 inches

between Alex's town and his grandfather's town. The scale on the map
is 1 in.: 12 miles. What is the actual distance between the towns?
Q 22

User Beginh
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Answer:

It is 30.

Explanation:

If map distance is 2.5 and scale is 1:12 then...

12 × 2.5 = 30

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