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The scale of a map is 1 inch : 12 miles. The distance on the map between zionsville and lafayette is 8 inches. what is the actual distance, in miles, between zionsville and lafayette?

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User Maxm
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You are correct! The actual distance, in miles, between Zionsville and Lafayette is 96 miles. This is calculated by multiplying 8 inches (the distance on the map) by 12 miles (the scale of the map), which results in 96 miles.

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User Czyzby
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Answer: 96

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