Question

A map is given with the scale of 5 cm= 1000 kilometre. what is the actual distance between two places in kilometres if the distance in the map is 2.5 CM?​

Answer 1

Answer:

2500 km

Step-by-step explanation:

2.5 × 1000

= 2500 km

Answer 2

Answer:

500 km

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

5 cm = 1000 km.

Actual distance for 5 cm on map = 1000 km.

Actual distance for 1 cm on map = 1000/5 = 200 km.

Actual distance for 2.5 cm on map = 200 * 2.5 = 500 km.

Therefore, Actual distance = 500 km.

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