Solve the problem.
-The distance between city A and city B is 3500 mi. On a certain map, this distance is represented by 105 in. On the same map, city C and city D are 108 in. apart. What is the actual distance between city C and city D?
A) 360 mi
B) 3700 mi
C) 3600 mi
D) 3610 mi

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The scale of the map is found by dividing the actual distance by the map distance: 3500 mi / 105 in = 33.33 mi/in. For cities C and D, the actual distance is found by multiplying the map distance by the scale: 108 in * 33.33 mi/in = 3600 mi.

Solve the Problem. -The Distance Between City a and City B Is 3500