Question

On a map, 1/2 inch represents 4/5 mile.

What distance on the map represents 1 mile?
A.2/5 in

B.5/8 in

C. 1 3/5 in

D. 2 1/2 in ​

Answer 1

B.5/8 in

Explanation:

4/5 mile----------------> represented by 1/2 inch

1 mile -------------------> represented by (1/2)÷(4/5) = 5/8 inch

Answer 2

Your answer would b “D”