Question

A map is drawn to a scale 1cm =300km. a) the actual distance between two cities if they are shown 9 cm apart on the map.
b) the distance between the two cities on the map is the actual distance between two cities is 15000 kilometre

please explain ​

Answer 1

Answer:

a)given that,

1cm=300km

therefore , given distance between 2 cities is 9cm

therefore,1cm=300km

then,9cm=9×300=2100km

Step-by-step explanation:

b)given that

1cm=300km

then 15000km=?cm(x)

by cross multiplication,

300×x=1×15000

x=15000÷300=5000cm

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