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The distance between two towns on a map varies directly with the actual distance between the towns. Seven and a half inches on the map represents 150 miles. What is the actual distance represented by 11
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The distance between two towns on a map varies directly with the actual distance between the towns.

Seven and a half inches on the map represents 150 miles. What is the actual distance represented

by 11 inches on the map?

User Kunal Batra
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Answer: 220 miles

Explanation:

(150 miles)/(7.5 inches) = 20 miles/inch

(20 miles/inch)*(11 inches) = 220 miles

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