The distance between two cities on a map is 4 1/2 inches. The actual distance between the two cities is 24 miles.
What is the scale used on the map?
If the scale on a different map of the same area is 1/4 inch = 1 mile, how many inches separate the same two cities?

1 inch : 5⅓ miles

6 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

Map : Actual

4½ : 24

1 : 24/4.5

24 ÷ 9/2 = 24 × 2/9 =

1 inch on map represents an actual distance of 16/3 miles in actual

16/3 = 5⅓ miles

Map : Actual

¼ inch : 1 mile

X inch : 24

¼×24 = 6 inches

   3/16 inches : 1 mile

                  6 inches

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