Question

The scale of the map is 1 inch = 12 miles. The actual distance from Liberty to West Quall is 72 miles and it is 6 inches on the map. Foston is between Liberty and West Quall and is 4 inches from Liberty on the map. How far is Fosston from West Quall? Please describe how you did it.

Answer 1

6•12= 72 4•12=48 if each inch equals 12 miles then you times the number of inches by the miles per inch