Question

Representative fraction’ (RF) is defined as *

Answer 1

Answer:

A representative fraction (RF) is the ratio of a distance on the map to a distance on the ground. An RF of 1:24,000 means one inch on the map equals 24,000 inches on the ground and one centimeter on the map equals 24,000 centimeters on the ground.

Answer 2

Answer:

Representative Fraction is the ratio of distance on the map to on the distance on the ground.

Explanation:

The representative can be determined by dividing the map distance by the land distance in the same unit.

1:25,000 means one inch on the map equals 25,000 inches on the ground and one centimetre on the map equals to 25,000 centimetre on the ground.