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A scale on a map shows that 1 inch:8 miles.On the map ,Kylie's house is 2.5 inches from her grandmas house. What is the actual distance between the two houses?

A scale on a map shows that 1 inch:8 miles.On the map ,Kylie's house is 2.5 inches from her grandmas house. What is the actual distance between the two houses?
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A scale on a map shows that 1 inch:8 miles.On the map ,Kylie's house is 2.5 inches from her grandmas house. What is the actual distance between the two houses?

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Because 1 inch = 8 miles, they have given you the unit rate. Based on this information you would multiply the 2.5 x 8 to get your answer.
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