3) A map's scale shows that 1 cm represents 30 miles. Jeanne measured the distance from Columbus to Midway on the map as 3.3 cm. What is the actual distance from Columbus to Midway?

A) 33 miles
B) 66 miles
C) 90 miles
D) 99 miles

Answer :

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The actual distance of Columbus to Midway is; 99miles

Map Scales

According to the question;

  • The map's scale shows that 1 cm represents 30 miles.

On this note, Since;

  • Since, 1 cm = 30 miles.

  • Let 3.3cm = x miles

The value of x can be evaluated as follows;

  • x = (30 × 3.3)/1

x = 99miles

Hence, the actual distance from Columbus to Midway is; 99miles.

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