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  • 25-07-2018
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1.25 inched represents 20 miles. long wood and milton are 5 inches apart on the map. what’s the actual distance between long wood and miltown

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Peredhel
Peredhel Peredhel
  • 25-07-2018

Hi!

Let's set up a proportion and cross-multiply.

[tex] \frac{1.25}{5} \frac{20}{x} [/tex]

5 x 20 = 100

100/1.25 = 80

The actual distance is 80 miles.

Hope this helps! :)

-Peredhel

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