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A map has a scale of 3 cm : 18 miles. If San Antonio and San Marcos are 54 miles apart, then they are how apart on the map?

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If 3cm = 18 miles;

(54 miles / 18 miles ) x 3cm = 9cm

The two are 9cm apart
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