Tristan and his friends are visiting chocolate shops in Salem. They take a cab from one
chocolate shop to another one that is 3.6 miles away. What is the distance between the two
chocolate shops on a map with a scale of 2 inches : 0.9 miles?
inches

Respuesta :

Answer:

8 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

Use a proportion.

2 inches is to 0.9 miles as x inches is to 3.6 miles

2/0.9 = x/3.6

0.9x = 2 * 3.6

x = 2 * 4

x = 8

Answer: 8 inches