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The scale for a map to actual distance is 2 cm to 100 miles. The driving distance on the map between Los Angeles and Las Vegas is 4.5 cm. What is the actual distance in miles between Los Angeles and Las Vegas?

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User DUman
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Answer:

225 miles

Explanation:

We start by converting it into a fraction, then multiply by the quantity


(100 miles)/(2 cm) *4.5 cm =225 miles

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User Raunak
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