Question

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

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

Enter your answer in the box.


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

Enter your answer in the box.


miles

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Answer 1

i hate u

Answer 2

sorry wrong person kind off same pic lol

Answer 3

For Part A, lets set up proportions

\(\dfrac{2}{25}=\dfrac{x}{60}\)

Can you cross multiply that for me?

Answer 4

ok i will

Answer 5

x over 120 or the other way around

Answer 6

You wold multiply

2 * 60
and
25 * x

Answer 7

yes is my answer at the top right

Answer 8

2 * 60 = 120

25 * x = 25x

Divide 120/25 = x

Answer 9

4.8

Answer 10

So that's the answer for Part A

Answer 11

ok thanks now can you help me with part b

Answer 12

or can you not see it properly i will put it back up

Answer 13

First simplify

25/2

Answer 14

12.5?

Answer 15

Ok so for one inch, it's 12.5

we need \(\dfrac{1}{4}\)

So divide that by 4

12.5/4 =

Answer 16

ok so it is 3.125

Answer 17

Yes

Answer 18

is that the answer and i have another question do you think you can help me with that one

Answer 19

Yes it is.

Answer 20

could u help me

Answer 21

Yeah

Answer 22

k i am going to take this down and post another one

Answer 23

Question 2:

A circular picture is 8 inches in diameter.

Part A
What is the area of the picture in square inches?

A. 4π square inches
B. 8π square inches
C. 16π square inches
D. 32π square inches
Part B
A frame that is 2 inches wide surrounds the picture. What is the total area of the picture and the frame in square inches?

A. 4π square inches
B. 12π square inches
C. 36π square inches
D. 40π square inches

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