Solve the problem.
-The scale on a map is $\frac{1}{4}$ inch to 6 miles. Find the actual distance between two towns for which the distance is represented by 37 inches on the map.
A) $880.5 \mathrm{mi}$
B) $891.85 \mathrm{mi}$
C) $876 \mathrm{mi}$
D) $888 \mathrm{mi}$

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The scale is $\frac{1}{4}$ inch to 6 miles, so 1 inch represents 24 miles. For 37 inches, the actual distance is $37 \times 24 = 888$ miles.

Solve the Problem 14\frac{1}{4}41​ Inch to 6 Miles 880.5mi880.5 \mathrm{mi}880.5mi B) 891.85mi891.85 \mathrm{mi}891.85mi

Solve the Problem $\frac{1}{4}$ Inch to 6 Miles $880.5 \mathrm{mi}$ B) $891.85 \mathrm{mi}$