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Answer:
The scale of the map is 1 inch is <u>15 miles.</u>
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Distance of neighboring towns on map = 2.4 inches
Actual Distance of neighboring towns = 36 miles.
We need to find the scale of map;
Solution:
Now we know that;
On map 2.4 inches = 36 miles actual distance.
So on map 1 inch = Actual distance in 1 inch of scaling on map.
By using Unitary method we get;
Actual distance in 1 inch of scaling on map =
Hence The scale of the map is 1 inch is <u>15 miles.</u>