Jennifer plans to drive from Spokane, Washington to Missoula, Montana, to visit her aunt. On the map Jennifer is using, each inch represents 20 miles. If the distance on the map from Spokane to Missoula is 5¼ inches, how far is it in actual miles?

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Answer:

The correct answer is 105 Miles!

Step-by-step explanation:

KEY: 1 inch = 20 miles

1/4 = 0.25

5.25 = 20 x 5.25

If fraction change to improper fraction

20 x 21/5

cross cancel digits

20 = 5 x 21/4 = 5 x 21 = 105 miles

Underlined digits are crossed out digits.