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9. What is the straight-line distance between Columbus, New Mexico, and Cabo San Lucas,

Mexico?
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User Rabbid
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Answer: 988 km or 614 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

No map attached however I used a map with a scale of 1.7cm : 200 km to find that the straight-line distance was 8.4cm.

This means that the actual straight-line distance is;

1.7x = (8.4 * 200)

x = 1,680/1.7

x = 988 km

User Rene Polo
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