The map scale of the given map of oak grove is that 1 inch represents 7 miles.
What is a map scale?
A map scale is the relationship between a distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the earth.
How to find what is the map scale in the given problem?
According to the problem,
- Two landmarks are shown 5 inches apart.
- These two places are actually separated by 35 miles.
So, from here we can say,
5 inches represents 35 miles.
∴ 1 inch will represent (35/5) miles = 7 miles.
This is actually the map scale of the given problem.
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