On a map, I inch represents 20 miles. The distance between two towns is 6.5 inches. How many miles are actually between the two towns?
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as 1 inch represents 20 miles on map.
And distance between two towns on map is 6.5 inches so in miles it will be
6.5×20=130 miles.
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There are actually 130 miles between the two towns on a map.
Concept used :
- In this question, we have to convert the given inches into miles by dividing inches by 20.
- Here on a map, 1 inch = 20 miles
Given : On a map,1 inch = 20 miles
Distance between two towns on a map = 6.5 inches
To find: Miles between the two towns
Solution:
Step1:
Write the given statement :
Distance between two towns in inches on a map = 6.5
Step 2: Multiply the given inches by 20:
Distance between two towns in miles on a map = 6.5 × 20 = 130 miles
[Given - 1 inch = 20 miles]
Hence the distance between the two towns is 130 miles.
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