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On a map, the scale shown is 1 inch : 5 miles. if an island is 2.5 square inches on the map, what is the actual are of the island

On a map, the scale shown is 1 inch : 5 miles. if an island is 2.5 square inches on the map, what is the actual are of the island
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on a map, the scale shown is 1 inch : 5 miles. if an island is 2.5 square inches on the map, what is the actual are of the island

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User Jiri Kralovec
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Answer:

1 in^2 = 5 mi * 5 mi = 25 mi^2

2.5 in^2 (25 mi^2/in^2) = 62.5 mi^2

Explanation:

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