Question

10. A map uses the scale of Zof an inch to represent 3

miles. If the actual distance between two cities is
25 miles, then what is the length on the map?


Plz answer!!

Answer 1

• 6.25 in

Explanation:

Note. It should read 3/4 of an inch.

• 3/4 in = 3 miles
• x in = 25 miles

Cross multiply and solve for x:

• x = 25/3*3/4
• x = 6.25 in