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On a particular road map, 1/2 inch represents 18 miles. About how many miles apart are 2 towns that are 2 1/2 inches apart on this map?
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On a particular road map, 1/2 inch represents 18 miles.

About how many miles apart are 2 towns that are
2 1/2 inches apart on this map?

User Mateusz Kaflowski
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90 Miles

Step-by-step explanation:

If 1/2 inch represents 18 miles, then we need to find how many 1/2 inches are in 2 1/2 inches. 2.5/0.5 =5 so there are 5 1/2 inches meaning there are 5 18mile distances between the 2 towns. 5x18=90.

The two towns are 90 miles apart.

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