Scale 3 cm = 50 miles

Question

1. Did you know Chillicothe was once the capital of Ohio? The distance from Chillicothe to the current capital, Columbus, is 48miles. Using the scale on the map how many centimeters apart are the two cities? Make sure you label your answer.

2. You are visiting a friend in Coshocton and needto get to Cedar Point in Sandusky. These two cities are 106 miles apart. Using the scale on the map how many centimeters aspartate the two cities? Make sure you label your answer

Answer 1

1.
3/50 = x/48
50x = 144
x = 2.88 cm.

Now it's your turn. I'll be glad to check your answer for # 2.

Answer 2

it is 7cm and 4 miles

Answer 3

You are visiting a friend in Coshocton and need to get to Cedar Point in Sandusky. These two cities are 106 miles apart. Using the scale of 3 cm = 50 miles, how many centimeters apart are the two cities? Make sure you label your answer. Round your answer to the nearest hundredths.