Question

A scale on a map shows that 2 inches = 25 miles.

Part A
How many inches on the map represent 60 miles?

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inches
Part B
How many miles are represented by
1
4
inch on the map?

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miles

Answer 1

\[25 mile --->2inch\]
divide by 25 throughout\[1mile--->\frac{2}{25}inch\]
multiply by 60 throughout
\[60mile-->60 \times \frac{2}{25}inch\]