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Step 2: Using proportional relationships



You are traveling by car to New York City. The map you will use for your journey is below.







a) What is the scale factor on the map? (1 point)

Please help I really need to finish this assignment !!! Step 2: Using proportional-example-1

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Answer:

1:557

Explanation:

User Lokanx
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Answer:

  • 1 : 557

Explanation:

As indicated on the map, 1 unit represents 557 miles.

One unit on the map equals to 557 miles, so the map is 557 times reduced scale of the real picture.

The scale factor is 1 : 557

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