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25 August, 06:42

8. A map has a scale factor of 0.25 inch : 50 miles. On the map, the distance of a river is 2.5 inches. What is the

actual distance of the river?

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  1. 25 August, 06:43
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    Set up a ratio for this problem:

    .25 in/50 miles = 2.5 in/x

    .25x = 125

    then divide by. 25

    The actual distance is: 500 miles
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