The scale on a map reads "3 centimeters = 200 miles." If the distance on the map between Denver, Colorado, and Austin, Texas, is 12 centimeters what is the actual distance between the two cities?

36 miles

600 miles

800 miles

2400 miles

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31 March, 07:27

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Frances Ferrell · Answer 1

Frances Ferrell 31 March, 07:40

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the distance is 800 miles apart

Richard Shaffer · Answer 2

If 3 centimeters equals 200 miles and the two places are 12 centimeters apart then the two places are about 800 miles apart from each other

The scale on a map reads "3 centimeters = 200 miles." If the distance on the map between Denver, Colorado, and Austin, Texas, is 12 centimeters what is the actual distance between the two cities?36 miles600 miles800 miles2400 miles