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A map is drawn with a scale of 1 inch = 15 miles. Nicole measured the distance to the next town as 3 inches. How many miles does she have to travel to get to the next town?

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Answer: 45 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

1 inch = 15 miles. Because there are 3 inches we will need to multiply by 3. 3 x 15= 45

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