on a map the scale is 1/2=25 miles... find the acutal distance 8 3/4 inches

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Problem: on a map the scale is 1/2=25 miles... find the acutal distance 8 3/4 inches
Please help!!!!!frown

8.75 / 0.5 = 17.5
There are 17.5 lengths of the 25 miles scale.

17.5 * 25 miles = 437.5 miles

 

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