On a map, 1 inch equals 8 miles. How far is 3.5 inches?

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  1. 28 miles
  2. 24 miles
  3. 32 miles

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  1. U.S. Geological Survey, Finding Your Way With Map and Compass www.usgs.gov/educational-resources/finding-your-way-map-and-compass Checked 2026-10-12.

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