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Originally posted by JToTheP
dammit...where are all my nerd friends?two cities 2 1/4 inches apart. If 1/4 inch on the map represents 50 miles, what is the number of miles in the distance between the two cities?
1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 = 1
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50 + 50 + 50 + 50 = 200
1 + 1 = 2
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200 200 400
Sooo.....if 1 is 200 and 1/4 is 50.....then 2 1/4 will be...
450!!!
Gosh.... 😠