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12 October, 08:14

On a map the key indicates that 1/4 inch = 1/2 mile. if two cities on themap are 4 1/2 inches apart what is the distance between the cities

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  1. 12 October, 08:26
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    Let the actual distance be x mile.

    1/4 inch = 1/2 mile

    9/2 inch = x mile

    (9/2) / (1/4) = x / (1/2)

    18=2x

    x=9

    the actual distance is 9 mile.
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