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On a map, the distance between two cities is 14 cm, but the actual distance between the two cities is 49 miles. What is the scale factor of the map?

On a map, the distance between two cities is 14 cm, but the actual distance between the two cities is 49 miles. What is the scale factor of the map?
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On a map, the distance between two cities is 14 cm, but the actual distance between the two cities is 49 miles. What is the scale factor of the map?

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Answer:

3.5 is the scale factor

Explanation:

49/14 = 3.5

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