Each inch on a map of Roswell, New Mexico represents 0.51 mile If two hills in Roswell are 7 inches apart on the map, then how many miles apart are they in real life? Enter your answer as a decimal, without units.
Answer:
3.57mi
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
The scale factor on a map is equal to
so
\(x/0.51*7/x\)
by proportion
0.51*7
Find how many miles are in the real life inches apart on the map
