Question

PLEASE HELP, IM NOT SURE!!!

The scale on a map reads 2 inches = 5 miles. What is the actual distance
between two cities on the map that are 6.5 inches apart?*
O A. 2.6 miles
B. 13 miles
O C.32.5 miles
D. 16.25 miles

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Explanation:

2 inches = 5 miles.

So if you divide both sides by 2,

1 inch = 2.5 miles

To find how many miles 6.5inches is equal to, multiply 2.5 by 6.5

6.5 inches = 2.5 x 6.5 = 16.25 miles