Question

The scale on a map of Indiana is 1 inch = 42 miles. Jill measured the distance on the map from the eastern border to the western border, and it was 3.375 inches. How far is the actual distance? Round to the nearest mile. (whole number)

Answer 1

141 or 142

Explanation:

given = 1 inch - 42 miles

multiply 3.375 inches to 42 miles = 141.75