Question

melinda has a map of her city. the map uses a scale of 1 inch = 8 mile. Melinda's house is 1 1/2 inches away from the library on the map. how far apart would her house and the library be on the map if the scale were 1 inch = 6 mile?

Answer 1

2 inches

Explanation:

her house is 12 miles away from the library so if its 1 inch per 6 mile

then multiply both by 2 to get 2 inches for 12 miles