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On a map of the United States, 6 inches represents 110 miles.If the cities are 137.5 miles apart in real life, how far apart should they be on the map?
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On a map of the United States, 6 inches represents 110 miles.If the cities are 137.5 miles apart in real life, how far apart should they be on the map?

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Step-by-step explanation:

we nee to find how many inches represent 1 mile

110 miles = 6 inches

1 mile = x

cross multiply:

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