Question

A road map is given with a scale of 1:2,00,000. What is the actual distance between the two buildings in kilometres, if the distance on the map is 4.5 cm?​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

80 kilometres (50 miles). This is what you do. 1:2,000,000 means 1 cm on the map = 2,000,000 cms on the ground. 4 cms therefore = 8,000,000 cms, i.e. 80,000 metres, i.e. 80 kms.

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