Question

Im a little confused on this on can someone help me with this thanks!

Jerri was looking at a map with the following scale indicator.
1 half , , inch , equals 3 , miles
Jerri measured 3 1 over 8inches between two towns on the map. What is the distance in miles between the two towns?

Answer 1

This is a bit confusing, double check if you typed everything correctly.

Answer 2

Because 31/8= 3.8, and 1 half inch=3 miles, then the distance in mile between the two town would be 9.3miles