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Brody created a map of his neighborhood using a scale of 2 inches = 3 blocks. If his street is 9 blocks long, how long will it be on the map?

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Answer:

6 inches

Explanation:

If 3 blocks equals 2 inches, then we must first find out how many times 3 can fit into 9. We do this by dividing 9 by 3 to get 3. To get your final answer just multiply 2 by 3 and you will get 6 inchs. I hope this helped :0

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