Question
A map has the scale 1 inch = 2 miles; what is the ratio scale?
Answers
Reiny
2 miles = 2(5280) feet
= 2(5280)(12) inches
= 126720
so the ratio is
1:126720
= 2(5280)(12) inches
= 126720
so the ratio is
1:126720
Bee
Thanks.