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On a​ map, 1 inch equals 10 miles. Two cities are 6 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the​ cities?

The actual distance between the cities is ___ miles.

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Answer:

60 miles apart

Explanation:

Think about it like this, for every inch is 10 miles. The two cities and 6 inches apart so you have 6 inches and that six 10 miles so 10+10+10+10+10+10=60.

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User Nihar
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Answer:

The answer is 60 miles.

Explanation:

Each inch is 10 miles and there are 6 inches. This means that the cities and 60 miles apart.

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