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1 inch equals 15 miles

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Q: If distance between two cities on a map is 4 inches the actual distance is 60 miles what is the scale of the map?
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The scale on a map is 12 inch250 miles. The distance between two cities on a map is 5 34 inches. What is the actual distance in miles between the two cities?

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The scale on a map says that 0.5 inches represents 25 miles on the map the measurements between two cities is 5 inches what is the actual distance between these two cities?

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The scale on a map says that 0.5 inches represents 25 miles On the map the measurement between two cities is 5 inches What is the actual distance between these two cities?

One inch would equal 50 miles so 5 inches would equal 250 miles 250 Miles


The actual distance between two cities is 1250 miles. The shortest distance between the two cities on a map is 10 in. What is the scale of the map?

There are 63360 inches in a mile. The real distance is 1250 miles So you need to multiply these two figures and you get 79,200,000. Now on the map, 10 inches represents 79,200,000 inches in real life. So the scale is 79,200,000 ÷ 10 = 7,920,000 or roughly 1:8 million.


If a map shows the straight-line distance between 2 cities a 3.5 inches and the map scale shows that 1 inch equals 100 kilometers what would the actual distance be?

The straight line distance would be 350 killometers


The ratio of distance in inches shown on a map to actual distance in miles is 1 to 50 if the map distance between two cities is 9 inches how many miles is it from one city to the other?

For a scale of 1 inch = 50 miles, a length of 9 inches is 9 x 50 miles = 450 miles


If a map shows the straight line distance between two cities as 3and one half inches and the map scale shows that 1inch equals 100 kilometers what would the actual distance be?

350 kilometers


On a map 13 inch equals 15 miles The distance between two towns on a map is 3 23 inches How many miles are actually between the two towns?

there is 34 miles distance between the two


If a map shows the straight line distance between two cities as 3.5 inches and the map scale is 1 inch equals 100 km what would be the actual distance?

The straight line distance would be 350 kilometers (3.5 x 100 km). Multiply the measured distance by the scale.


On a scale drawing of a museum two water fountains are 10 inches apart. The actual distance between them is 400 feet. On the same drawing the distance between two exhibits is 3.125 inches. What is the?

The scale is 1536 : 1


What part of a map would you use to find the distance between two places?

The scale of the map will tell you how far a measurement in centimeters or inches is equal to in actual distance. Some maps are marked with road distances, and other have grid squares that are a fixed distance in size. Some maps have a table within the legend that gives distances between major cities.


If the actual distance between two cities is 322 miles how many inches apart will the two cities be on the map?

That depends on the scale. If an inch equals 100 miles, they will be 3.22 inches apart. If an inch equals 50 miles, they will be 6.44 inches apart.