Question

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On a​ map, 1 inch equals 5.4 miles. Two houses are 3.5 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the​ houses? Use pencil and paper. Show how you can represent the scale with two different ratios. What ratio is more helpful for solving the​ problem? Explain.The actual distance between the houses is _____ miles.

Answer 1

Answer:18.9 miles

1 inch=5.4

3.5 inches =3.5×5.4

=18.9miles

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Answer 2

Answer:

18.9 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

3.5×5.4                        

=18.9miles