Question

Julie was given a new map of New Hampshire to calculate some distances. The scale is 1 inch = 50 miles. How far is Conway from Littleton?

Answer 1

Answer:

Conway is 312.50 miles from Littleton

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

$Scale: 1\ in = 50\ mi$

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Distance between Conway and Littleton

The scale distance between Conway and Littleton is 6.25 inches.

So, the actual distance is calculated as:

$1\ in = 50\ mi$

Multiply both sides by 6.25

$6.25 * 1\ in = 50\ mi * 6.25$

$6.25\ in = 312.50\ mi$

Hence, Conway is 312.50 miles from Littleton