Question

on a map, 1 inch equals 5 miles. Two cities are 5 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the cites?

Answer 1

Answer:

25 in

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

25 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

If 1 inch equals 5 miles, which I wrote like 1in/5mi = 5in/x.

To find our answer we just multiply 5 miles by 5 inches to get 25 miles.