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A group of volunteers is delivering holiday gifts to elderly people in nursing homes. Two of
the homes receiving deliveries are 9 miles apart. How far apart are the two nursing homes on
a map with a scale of 1 inch = 3 miles?
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User Nicolas Holthaus
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Answer:

The map would show them 3 inches apart

Explanation:

The map has 3 miles displayed as 1 inch so we divide 1 by 3.

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