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Q: How is it that two places on the map is inches apart when in real life they are actually miles apart?
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If the scale on a map is one inch 500 miles and the distance between two places on the map measures 625 inches how far apart are the places?

It's not likely that the map is 625 inches wide as that would result in places that are 312500 miles apart. I'll guess that was supposed to be 6.25 inches and the places are 3125 miles apart.


A scale on a map states that every ¼ of an inch represents 20 miles If two cities are 3 ½ inches apart how many miles are actually between the two cities?

A scale on a map states that every ¼ of an inch represents 20 miles. If two cities are 3 ½ inches apart, how many miles are actually between the two cities?


How many miles are two cities that are 5.5 inches apart?

there isn't a mile there if they are 5.5 inches apart then they are 5.5 inches apart so in that situation there isn't any miles between the 2 cities


If the scale on a map is 1 inch to 500 miles an the distance between to places on the map measures 2 and three fourths inches how far apart are the places?

4679


If the scale on a map is one inch 500 miles and the distance between two places on the map measures 2 3 4 inches how far apart are the places?

354


1 inch to 500 miles and the distance between two places on the map measures 3 how far apart are the places?

1 inch represents 500 miles so 3 inches represent 3 x 500 = 1500 miles


How far apart in inches are two cities that are 165 miles apart?

10,500,000.0


How far apart is Cape Town to Nairobi if an inch equals 800 miles?

they are about 2550 miles apart so 2550/800 = 3.1875 inches = 3 3/16 inches


If the scale on a map is 1 inch to 500 miles and the distance between two places on the map measures two and three fourthshow far apart are the places?

two and three fourth = 2.75 1 inch = 500 miles Therefore 2.75 inches = 2.75 x 500 = 1375 miles


What is a scale on a map that shows two cities that are 400 miles apart as 2.5 inches apart?

400 / 2.5 = 160 miles per inch


How many miles apart are two points that are two and a half inches apart on the map?

It depends on the scale of the map.


If 1 inch on a map represents 800 miles and it is 3 and one fourth inches on the map from cape town south Africa to Nairobi kanya how far apart are the two places?

(3 and one fourth) x (800 miles) = 2,600 miles