Question

If Sacramento and Los Angeles are 5.5 cm apart on a paper map, find the distance in miles, if the scale on a
map is 1 cm = 70 miles.

Answer 1

Answer:

385 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

Basically, this is 5.5 x 70 miles.

=> 5.5 x 70

=> 55 x 7

=> 385 miles.

So therefore, 385 miles is the difference between Los Angelos and Sacramento.

Hoped this helped.

Answer 2

• 1cm=70mile

Total distance in cm=5.5cm

Total distance in miles:-

$\\ \sf\longmapsto 5.5(70)$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto 385mi$