Bran B.

asked • 09/26/15

what is the difference between the actual distance and the shortest distance

On a map of Florida, where 3/4 inch represents 40 miles, the shortest distance between Tampa and Miami is 4 inches.
If the actual distance between the two cities is 270 miles, what is the difference between the actual distance and the shortest distance according to the map.

A. 57 mi

B. 120 mi

C. 150 mi

D. 213 mi

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