On a map, 1 inch equals 15 miles. If two cities are 5 inches apart on the map, how far are they actually apart?

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Sean Long · Answer 1 · 2021-07-29T12:12:47+0000

Answer:

75 miles

Explanation:

To find the answer, you should multiply 15 by 5 because if 1 inch is 15 miles, then 5 inches times 15 miles = 75 miles.