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Question 3 • Mathematical Models with Applications - MA4072 CR

If 1 inch represents 60 miles on a map, then how many inches will represent 3000 miles?

Answer
A
20
B
50
C
18
D
19

Explanation

At a scale of 1 inch for every 60 miles, divide the distance by 60 to find the number of inches: 3,000 ÷ 60 = 50. So 50 inches represent 3,000 miles, which is choice B.

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