PLEASE HELP ME
Washington, D.C, and Baltimore, Maryland, are 2 inches apart on a map. If a scale is 1/2 inch: 6 MI, what is the actual distance between the cities?
PLEASE HELP ME
Washington, D.C, and Baltimore, Maryland, are 2 inches apart on a map. If a scale is 1/2 inch: 6 MI, what is the actual distance between the cities?
.5:6=2:?
So, 2 divided by .5 is 4
6×4 is 24
So the answer is .5:6=2:24 which means the actual distance is 24 miles