Question

map has scale of 1:180,000 . given that actual area ( map is given as map is to actual ) is 5km^2 , whats area on map?



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Answer 1

Answer:

Scale factor=1:180000

As,

Scale factor=area on map/actual area

1/180000×180000=area on map/5km^2

area on map=5 km^2/180000×180000

=(5×1000×100×1000×100) cm/180000×180000=1.54cm