Question

The scale of the map is missing. The actual distance from Liberty to West Quall is 72 miles and it is 6 inches on the map.

a.What is the scale of the map?

b. Foston is between Liberty and West Quall and is 4 inches from Liberty on the map. How far is Foston from West Quall?

Please help me on this I do not understand how to figure this out at all.

Answer 1

6 inches on the map equals 72 miles on the ground

a. 1 inch equals 12 miles

b. 2 inches on the map equals 24 miles on the ground

Answer 2

I understand now what the scale of the map is. It is 1 inch equals 12 miles.

I don't understand how figure out part b though.

Answer 3

draw a picture of the map for b

they give you all the dimensions you need

Answer 4

I believe I figured out the answer it is 24 miles

Answer 5

78 miles

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