Question

NEED ANSWER FAST The distance between two cities on a map is 4 1/2 inches. The actual distance between the two cities is 24 miles. a.What is the scale used on the map? b.If the scale on a different map of the same area is 1/4 inch = 1 mile, how many inches separate the same two cities?

Answer 1

One inch on a map is 5.333333 miles I think. I don't have much experience with math like this