Question

on a map , 1 inch equals 450 miles . two cities are 635 miles apart . approximately how far apart are the cities on the map?

Answer 1

the cities will be 1.41 inches a part on the map

Explanation:

1 inch equals 450 miles

635 miles will be equivalent to = 635/450 = 1.41 inches

thus,

the cities will be 1.41 inches a part on the map

Answer 2

It’s 635/459. So the answer is 1.411 inches