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On a map, the distance between Sheila’s house and Shardae’s house is 6.75 inches. According to the scale, 1.5 inches represents 5 miles. How far apart are the houses?
To find: the distance between the houses.
Answer to Problem 21P
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Scale used is
According to map, distance between the houses
Calculation:
Let, the actual distance between the houses
So,
Therefore, actual distance between the houses is
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