A Map Of 35mi Region By 45 Mi Needs To Fit 8 X 10 Frame. What's The Largest Scale?

What is the largest scale you can use?


Answer:
8 inches/35 miles = 8 in/((35 mi)(5280 ft/mi)(12 in/ft)) = 8/(35*5280*12)
= 1/277,200

10 inches/45 miles = 10 in/((45 mi)(5280 ft/mi)(12 in/ft)) = 10/(45*5280*12)
= 1/285,120.

The largest scale that can be used is 1/277,200.

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