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On a map, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles form a triangle whose sides are shown in the figure below. The actual distance from Los Angeles to Las Vegas is 270 miles. Find the actual distance from San Francisco to Las Vegas. If we know the distance between San Francisco and Las Vegas is 2.1” , Las Vegas and Los Angeles 1.0” , Los Angeles and San Francisco 1.3”

Name: on a map san francisco las vegas and los angeles form a triangle whose sides are shown in the figure below the actual distance from los angeles to las vegas is 270 miles find the actual distance from
Uploaded: 2023-07-20T11:28:36-08:00
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Description: on a map san francisco las vegas and los angeles form a triangle whose sides are shown in the figure below the actual distance from los angeles to las vegas is 270 miles find the actual distance from

          On a map, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles form a triangle whose sides are shown in the figure below. The actual distance from Los Angeles to Las Vegas is 270 miles. Find the actual distance from San Francisco to Las Vegas.
If we know the distance between San Francisco and Las Vegas is 2.1”  , Las Vegas and Los Angeles 1.0” , Los Angeles and San Francisco 1.3”

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Prealgebra

Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith 1st Edition

Chapter 9

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Solved by Expert Rebecca Belvin

07/20/2023

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We know that the actual distance from Los Angeles to Las Vegas is 270 miles and the map distance is 1.0”. So, the ratio is 270 miles / 1.0” = 270 miles per inch. Show more…

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On a map, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles form a triangle whose sides are shown in the figure below. The actual distance from Los Angeles to Las Vegas is 270 miles. Find the actual distance from San Francisco to Las Vegas. If we know the distance between San Francisco and Las Vegas is 2.1” , Las Vegas and Los Angeles 1.0” , Los Angeles and San Francisco 1.3”