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No scale is shown on this map of a wilderness area. The distance between Rose Lake and the main road is 3.5 mi. On the map it is 2 in. The distance from Rose Lake to the hiking trail is 4 in. What is the actual distance in miles between Rose Lake and the hiking trail? A. 1.75 mi. B. 7 mi. C. 8 mi. D. 14 mi.

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Answer:

7 miles.

Step-by-step explanation:

We have to set up a ratio, where x is the actual distance in miles between Rose Lake and the hiking trail.

[tex]3.5 : 2 = x : 4[tex]

[tex]2x = 3.5 * 4[tex]

[tex]2x = 14[tex]

[tex]x = 7[tex]

The actual distance between Rose Lake and the hiking trail is 7 miles.

Kaleaboi808

The answer is  B,) 7 mi.

I took the test on 2020 edg

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