Question

David’s family is driving from New York to Florida. They know the distance they will travel is about 1100 miles. If a map has a scale of 1 in. = 80 mi, about how far will the trip be on the map?

Answer 1

You can do the proportion 
1 inch/ 80 miles =x inch/ 1100 miles
1100=80x
11oo divided by 80 equals 13.75

The trip would be about 13.75 inches on the map

Answer 2

The scale factor is 1/80 inches per miles. Then the distance of the trip on the map will be 13.75 inches.

What is dilation?

Dilation is the process of increasing the size of an item without affecting its form. Depending on the scale factor, the object's size can be raised or lowered.

There is no effect of dilation on the angle.

David’s family is driving from New York to Florida.

They know the distance they will travel is about 1100 miles.

If a map has a scale of 1 in. = 80 mi.

Then the scale factor will be

Scale factor = 1/80  inches per mile

Then the distance of the trip on the map will be

⇒ (1/80) x 1100

⇒ 13.75 inches

Thus, the distance of the trip on the map will be 13.75 inches.

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