Question

how are the distances shown on maps.
And what is a map scale

Answer 1

Answer:

Map scale refers to the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground. For example, on a 1:100000 scale map, 1cm on the map equals 1km on the ground.

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Answer 2

Answer:

a map drawn to a scale of 1 centimetres us to 10 kilometres image 24 centimetres of sacle on a map is 3: 10, 00, 000