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On a particular map, 33 inches on the map equates to 1010 miles in real life. If you know that the real life distance between two buildings on the map is 53.2553.25 miles, what would the distance between the buildings be (in inches) on the map, expressed as a fraction?
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On a particular map, 3 inches on the map equates to 10 miles in real life. If you know that the real life distance between two buildings on the map is 53.25 miles, what would the distance between the buildings be (in inches) on the map, expressed as a fraction?
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On a particular map, $3$ inches on the map equates to $10$ miles in real life. If you know that the real life distance between two buildings on the map is $53.25$ miles, what would the distance between the buildings be (in inches) on the map, expressed as a fraction?

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