Question

the scale of a map is 1:300000. What is the actual distance between two towns if they are 3.5 cm apart on the map?​

Answer 1

Answer:

scale map = 1:300000

hence distance is 3.5 cm apart on map

3.5/X = 1/300000

10.5 km is answer ..

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Answer 2

3.5 cm=1050000cm=10.5km

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,Scale 1:300000

We have to find,3.5cm on map

Let the distance on map b y units

$\frac{1}{300000}=\frac{3.5}{y}$

y=$300000\times3.5$

y=1050000

Hence,3.5 cm=1050000cm=10.5km