Carrie and Krystal are taking a road trip from Greenville to North Valley. Each person has her own map, and the scales on the maps are different.

a. On Carrie's map, Greenville and North Valley are 4.5 inches apart. The scale on her map is 1 inch = 20 miles.

b. The scale on Krystal's map is 1 inch = 18 miles. How far apart are Greenville and North Valley on Krystal's map?

to work out distance between greenville and north valley: 4.5 x 20 = 90 miles apart
to work out the distance on krystal's map: 90/18 = 5 so the distance from greenville to north valley on Krysatl's map is 5 inches

Answered by RhysH | 2024-06-10

Answer: 5 inches ;

Answered by JeanaShupp | 2024-06-24

The distance between Greenville and North Valley on Krystal's map is 5 inches. This is calculated by first determining the actual distance using Carrie's scale and then using Krystal's scale to find the equivalent measurement. The final calculation shows that 90 miles corresponds to 5 inches on Krystal's map.
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Answered by JeanaShupp | 2024-10-15