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On a map with a scale of 1 inch = 80 miles, the distance between two towns is 4 inches. If a person travels 65 miles per hour, how long will it take to travel from one town to the other? |
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about 5 hours
and 20 minutes |
B. |
about 16 hours
and 15 minutes |
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C. |
about 4 hours
and 55 minutes |
D. |
about 12 hours
and 30 minutes |
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2. |
If the actual distance between two airports is 375 kilometers and the distance on a map is 8 centimeters, what is the scale for the map? |
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A. |
1:468,750 |
B. |
1:4,687,500 |
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C. |
1:46,875 |
D. |
1:4,687.5 = 2:9,375 |
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3. |
The distance between two cities is 115 miles. If a map has a scale of 1 inch = 75 miles, how far apart are the cities on the map? |
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A. |
1 inches |
B. |
1 inches |
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C. |
1 inches |
D. |
1 inches |
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4. |
A model of a boxcar is 6 inches long. If the actual boxcar is 20 feet long, what is the scale of the model? |
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1:3 |
B. |
1:40 |
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C. |
3:10 |
D. |
1:14 |
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5. |
The Golden Gate Bridge is 8,981 feet long. Latisha wants to make a model of the bridge that is between 20 and 25 inches long. Choose an appropriate scale for Latisha of use. |
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1 inch = 400 feet |
B. |
1 inch = 300 feet |
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C. |
1 inch = 350 feet |
D. |
1 inch = 450 feet |
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