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yi is told that the item that she wants to buy is still available at a store that is 3/4 inch on a map from her current location. If the
scale of the map is 1 inch = 12 miles, how far away is yi from the store?

A. 1/16 mile
B. 1/9 miles
C. 9 miles
D. 16 miles

User Larsrh
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Answer:

9 miles

Explanation:

User Kostia
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Answer:

9 miles

Explanation:

1in=12m

1/4 of 12 is 3

multiply that by 3 for each 1/4 of an inch to get 9 miles

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