a map of a country uses a scale of 2 inches = 19 miles. If the country is 76 miles wide, how wide is the map?

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2 / 19 = x / 76 Multiply both sides by 76

2 * 76 / 19 = x

152 / 19 = x

8 = x

x = 8 in
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