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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?
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∙ 8y ago
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.
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∙ 8y agoThe idea is to divide 1250 miles by 10 inches.
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