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3 June, 19:09

A map has a scale of 4 inches : 25 miles. How far are two cities on a map if they are 120 miles apart?

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  1. 3 June, 19:28
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    19.2 in

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Set up a proportion to solve this ...

    4 inches is to 25 miles as x inches is to 120 miles

    4/25 = x/120 now cross multiply to and solve for x

    480 = 25x

    480/25 = x

    19.2 = x
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