Question

A scale on a map shows that 1 inch: 8 miles. On the map, Kylie’s house is 2.5 inches from her grandma’s house. What is the actual distance between the two houses?

( Hint: Not D)
A. 10

B. 15

C. 20

D. 25

Answer 1

C. 20

Explanation:

If 1 inch is 8 miles, 2.5 = 20 miles because 8 x 2 = 16 and .5 = 4 so 16+4 = 20