New York City and New Jersey are approximately 90 miles apart. If a map is drawn using a scale of 2 cm = 15 miles, how far apart will New York and New Jersey appear on the map?

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New York City and New Jersey are approximately 90 miles apart. If a map is drawn using a scale of 2 cm = 15 miles, how far apart will New York and New Jersey appear on the map?

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Answer:

12 cm

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6 cm because 90 divided by 15 is 6 and 6 times 2 is 12

John Swaringen answered Nov 26, 2021

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