Question

The scale of a map is 4 meters = 18 miles. The distance on the map is 6.8 meters. Find the actual distance in miles.

Answer 1

The answer is 30.6 miles.

Answer 2

30.6 miles

Explanation:

Scale of map: 4 meters=18 miles

Equation: 4x=18 x=18/4 or 9/2

Now, 9/2*6.8=30.6

I'm not sure if it's correct!