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The map scale on a map is ½ inch represents 200 miles. If the distance measured between two cities on the map is 4 inches, what is the actual distance between the two cities?

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1600 my friend good luck
User Rpetrich
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1,600 miles.
Step-by-step explanation:
Since 200 miles is 1/2 inch. 400 miles is one inch
400 miles per inch x 4 inches = 1600 miles.

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