Question
On a map two cities are 4 1/2 inches apart the cascade of the map is 1/2 = 2 miles what is the actual distance between the two cities
Answers
oobleck
since the in/mi ratio is the same, you want x such that
x/(4 1/2) = 2/(1/2)
x/(4 1/2) = 2/(1/2)