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(please answer if you know) On a​ map, 1 inch equals 5.2 miles. Two houses are 3.5 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the​ houses? Use pencil and paper. Show how you can represent the scale with two different ratios. What ratio is more helpful for solving the​ problem? Explain.

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18.2 is the answer . work = (5.2/2)+5.2(3)
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