Question

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Convert the map scale to a unit rate. How many inches represent one mile? Show your work. Interpret the
meaning of the unit rate.
in. = mi.

Answer 1

1 mile = 2,580 feet. 1 foot = 12 inches. 2,580x12 = 30,960 inches total