Question

Tameka uses a scale of 1 inches to 265 feet to draw a map of her favorite bike path. On Tameka's map, the bike path's length is 23.25 inches. What is the exact length of the actual bike path?

Answer 1

1 inch → 265 feet

23.25 inches → 265 x 23.25 = 6161.25 feet

Answer: 6161.25 feet

Answer 2

1 = 265

23.25 = 23.25 × 265

Multiply:

23.25 × 265 = 6,161.25

Answer = 6,161.25 ft

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