A map of a park has no scale. The distance between the campground and the entrance station on the map is 2 inches. The actual di

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A map of a park has no scale. The distance between the campground and the entrance station on the map is 2 inches. The actual di

stance between them is 8 miles. On the map, the distance between the campground and the lake is 1/2 inch. What is the actual distance between the campground and lake?

Mathematics

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ale4655 [162] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-09T03:23:11+03:00

ale4655 [162]3 years ago

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Answer:

2 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

the scale is, 1 in:4 miles. 4/2 = 2

expeople1 [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-09T04:37:41+03:00

expeople1 [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

2 miles

Step-by-step explanation: d over 8 = (1/2) over 2 then cross multiply (d=2),

therefore the distance between the campground and the lake = 2 miles.

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