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On the Mercator map, the continental U.S. looks much larger than Australia. In reality, the continental U.S. is only about 200 miles wider than Australia. Complete the scale by entering the number of miles the black segment should represent on the U.S. map.

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Answer:

850

Explanation:

You need to find the area of Australia and add 200 to it then divide that by the width of us divided by 5 and you get 850

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