A scale on a map shows that 1 inch = 25 miles. How many inches on the map represent 100 miles? *

Jakkwylde asked Sep 13, 2023

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Jakkwylde asked Sep 13, 2023

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Answer:

4 inches

Explanation:

Every 25 miles the map shows 1 inch
100 miles is equal to 4 x 25 miles, thus 100 miles on the map will be 4 times longer than 1 inch => 4 inches

Blitzmann answered Sep 17, 2023

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