Question

No scale is shown on this map of a wilderness area. The distance between Rose Lake and the main road is 3.5 mi. On the map it is 2 in. The distance from Rose Lake to the hiking trail is 4 in. What is the actual distance in miles between Rose Lake and the hiking trail?

Answer 1

B 7m

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Answer 2

2in/3.5mi = 4in/7m

2in * 2 = 4in
3.5mi * 2 = 7mi

Answer: 7mi