josiehoman556
josiehoman556 josiehoman556
  • 16-03-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

8. A map has a scale factor of 0.25 inch : 50 miles. On the map, the distance of a river is 2.5 inches. What is the
actual distance of the river?

Respuesta :

fussellk
fussellk fussellk
  • 16-03-2020

Set up a ratio for this problem:

.25 in/50 miles = 2.5 in/x

.25x = 125

then divide by .25

The actual distance is: 500 miles

Answer Link
richard844 richard844
  • 16-02-2021

Answer:

500

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What would happen if you didn't follow laws?
What happens in act 3 to illustrate the truth of the witches predictions?
It took morry 256 hours to drive to the beach. it took jason twice as long. about how long did it take jason to drive to the beach?
Five countries which has summer in june
Apples cost $2.40 for 3 lb. At that rate, how many pounds of apples can you buy for $8.00? a ) 10 lb b) 12 lb c) 9 lb d) 11 lb
which of the following represents the most accurate estimation of 5+4
Help ?? Please <3 Christian monks taught laypeople the art of stained glass, which served which of the following functions in medieval Europe? A. Established
Answer the question The absolute value of a number refers to its ___________ from zero. A. sum B. distance
The product of 5 and a number x is 1/4. what is the value of x? A. x = -19/4 B. x = 1/20 C. x = 5/4 D. x = 4 3/4
Which of these would MOST likely be a result of a severe drought in northern Africa? A) famine B) flooding C) democracy D) forest fires