Using the scale bar, estimate how many miles you would travel if you went from New Jersey to California

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About 1600 miles
About 400 miles
About 1000 miles
About 800 mile

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To estimate the distance from New Jersey to California, it is generally known that this distance is approximately 2500 to 3000 miles, depending on the specific locations within each state. Given the options provided, if you're estimating based on a scale bar and considering the distance more broadly:

  • About 1600 miles: This is the closest estimate to the actual distance from New Jersey to California.
  • About 400 miles
  • About 1000 miles
  • About 800 miles

While none of the options perfectly fits the actual distance, if "About 1600 miles" is an option, it would be the most reasonable choice based on an estimation.