Question

PLEASE HELP. Ethan is planning to drive from Boston to Atlanta He measured a distance of 6 inches between the two
cities on the national map in his road atlas. A scale of 1 inch: 160 miles is displayed on this map.
What does this scale mean?
Based on this map and Ethan's measurement, calculate the driving distance between Boston and Atlanta. Explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

Answer:

960 Miles

Step-by-step explanation:

The measured distance is 6 inches, and 1 inch is 160 miles.

160 miles (for one inch) times 6 inches is 960 total miles.