On a map of the United States, the distance between New York City and Nashville, TN is 2.5 inches. In real life, the distance is

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880 miles. What is the scale on the map? (miles/inch) *

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Natalka [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-04T22:38:35+03:00

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Answer: Rounded: 350 miles/inch

Exactly 352 miles per inch.

Step-by-step explanation: Divide the miles by the inches to find miles per inch.

880/2.5 = 352.

It would make sense to round that to say the scale is 350 miles per inch.

One inch represents 350 miles