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19 May, 10:06

The scale on a map is 1 cm:18 mi. The distance on the map between Sacramento, CA, and Las Vegas, NV, is 21.5 cm. What is the actual distance between Sacramento and Las Vegas?

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  1. 19 May, 10:41
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    actual distance between Sacramento and Las Vegas is 387 miles

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Scale on the map = 1cm : 18 miles

    Actual distance of 21.5 cm will be = 21.5 x 18 = 387 miles
  2. 19 May, 12:31
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    Given:

    Scale:

    1 cm : 18 miles

    Scaled distance = 21.5 cm

    Actual Distance * scale = scaled distance

    Actual distance = 21.5 cm * 18 miles/1 cm

    = 387 miles

    Actual distance between Sacramento, CA, and Las Vegas, NV = 387 miles.
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