You are going to haul your wheat out of town to the market. On the map you are using, 1/ /4 inch equals 20 miles. The distance on the map from your city to the market is 13/ /8 inches. How many miles round trip do you travel to take your wheat to the market?

What will be an ideal response?


220 mi

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