The actual distance between park and movie theater is 68 miles, if the park and movie theater are 3.4 inches apart on a map and the map has a scale of 0.25 inch = 5 miles.
Step-by-step explanation:
The given is,
Park and movie theater are 3.4 inches apart
Map has a scale of 0.25 inch = 5 miles
Step:1
Formula to calculate the number of scales for distance between park and theater,
= 13.6
number of scales for distance between park and theater = 13.6
Step:2
Formula to convert distance inches to miles
×
= 13.6 × 5
= 68
Actual distance between park and theater = 68 miles
Result:
The actual distance between park and movie theater is 68 miles, if the park and movie theater are 3.4 inches apart on a map and the map has a scale of 0.25 inch = 5 miles.