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The Patel family looks at a map to plan their family vacation. They plan to travel from Smithville to Jonesville, which are 334
3
3
4
inches apart on the map. Then they plan to travel from Jonesville to Clarksville, which are 514
5
1
4
inches apart on the map. The scale on the map is 12
1
2
inch equals 4 miles. What is the actual distance the Patel family will travel by the time they reach Clarksville? Enter your answer in the box.


Sagot :

Answer:

282.7miles

Step-by-step explanation:

334+514=848inch

12inch=4miles

848inch=x

[tex]x = \frac{818 \times 4}{12} = 282.7[/tex]

Total distances in miles

  • 334+514
  • 848inches

Now 12 in =4mi

3in=1mi

Total miles

  • 848/3
  • 282.7mi