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on a map, 1 inch equals 5 miles. Two cities are 5 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the cites?
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on a map, 1 inch equals 5 miles. Two cities are 5 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the cites?

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Answer:

25 in

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User Ahsan Mahboob Shah
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Answer:

25 miles

Explanation:

If 1 inch equals 5 miles, which I wrote like 1in/5mi = 5in/x.

To find our answer we just multiply 5 miles by 5 inches to get 25 miles.

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