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If 2 inches on a map represents 25 miles, how many inches would represent 225 miles?​

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Answer:

18 inches

Explanation:

It would be 18 inches because if 2 inches represent 25 miles and 225 divided by 25 is 9 that would mean 18 inches would be 225 because instead of it being 25*18=225 which it doesn't it would be 12.5*18=225 which is true

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