The distance on a map between lake view and bay cove is 4.5 inches. The map key says 0.5 inches on the map is equivalent to 1 mile. What is the actual distance between lake view and bay cove?
a. 4.5mi
b. 6 mi
c. 9 mi
d. 12 mi

Question

The distance on a map between lake view and bay cove is 4.5 inches. The map key says 0.5 inches on the map is equivalent to 1 mile. What is the actual distance between lake view and bay cove?
a. 4.5mi
b. 6 mi
c. 9 mi
d. 12 mi

anonymous · Answer

9 mile

anonymous · Answer

Thank you! Do you mind explaining how you got hat answer so that I can understand please.

anonymous · Answer

*that

z4k4r1y4 · Answer

0.5 inches x 9 = 4.5 inches, and 1 mile = 0.5 inches so 1 mile x 9 = answer.

anonymous · Answer

Thank you very much for explaining!

z4k4r1y4 · Answer

you're welcome