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On a map with a scale of 1:126,720, a measured distance of 1 inch represents what distance in feet?

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126,720 feet.
Why?: For each inch on a map, it’s equal to 126,720 feet in reality. All maps are not drawn to scale, so we make them smaller and add a scale to ressemble what distances are necessary.

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