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It depends on the map. on most maps it would equal aproximatly 1000 miles
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β 7y agoThis depends on the scale of the map. Scales can vary from map to map. Maps can be large scale medium scale or small scale. On topographical maps an inch often represents a mile
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Does one inch equal the same amount on all maps?
No. It depends on the scale of the map.
If a map shows that 1 inch equals 400 miles what would 2 and a half inches be equal to?
1,000 miles. Tee hee.
If one inch on a map represents 200 miles and it is one half an inch from Milwaukee Wisconsin to Chicago Illinois how far would this be?
1 inch = 200 miles0.5 inch = 100 milesSince the inch is divided in half, the number of miles is divided in half too. Half of 200 is 100.
What is the thing called on a map that tells you how far an inch represents on a map?
a Scale.
If you wanted to find how how far an inch on a map represented in actual distance where would you look?
You would look at the map key.
One inch on a map doesn't equal a mile on a map why?
Different maps have different "scales." If you have a map that says one inch to one mile, you are looking at a large scale map. If you know for a fact that the scale is wrong...that one inch (on the map) does not equal one mile (on the earth), then you should contact the publishing company for the map.
One inch on a map represents 800 miles It is?
Different maps will have different map scales on them. If a map has a scale where one inch is equal to 800 miles, it is not a very detailed map.
What does one inch equal on the map of Egypt?
Depends on the scale of the map. If the map were printed on a postcard, one inch would be many miles. If it was printed on poster-board, one inch would be less distance.
Does one inch equal the same amount as a real mile on the map?
it is only to scale. if it says on the map that one inch is one mile, then it is a mile in real life.
If three fourths of an inch on a map equals 750 miles what does one inch equal?
1,000 miles
Three fourths of an inch on a map equals 750 miles what would one inch be?
The scale of a map is decreased to show the representation of actual miles to the distance found on a map. If three fourths of an inch on a map was equal to 750 miles, an inch on the maps scale would equal 1,000 miles.
If 3 fourths inch on a map equals 750 what would 1 inch equal?
One inch would equal 1000 - though the unit of measurement needs to be specified.
Does one inch equal the same amount on all maps?
No. It depends on the scale of the map.
If one inch on the map scale is 750 miles how many miles is a one inch equal?
You answered it yourself. If 1 inch= 750 miles, then 1 inch= 750 miles.
If one inch on the map scale is 750 miles how many miles is a half inch equal?
1 inch represents 750 miles. A half inch represents 375 miles.
If you were designing a map of your city would you let 1 inch equal 1 mile 100 miles or 500 miles?
it depends on how big you want your map to be...if you pick one inch to one mile then it will be alot bigger...if you pick one inch to 500 miles then it will be smaller
If 1 inch on a map is equal to 12 feet on the ground what would 3 inches on the map be equal to?
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