Question

The scale of a map is given as 1:30000.Tow cities are 4cm apart on the map..Find the actual distance between them.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1 cm = 30000 km ( Map Scale)

Distance between two towns in map = 4 cm

Actual Distance between them = 4 × 30000= 120000 km

Answer 2

ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴄᴀʟᴇ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴀᴘ = 1:30000

ᴛᴡᴏ ᴄɪᴛɪᴇꜱ 4ᴄᴍ ᴀᴘᴀʀᴛ ᴏꜰ ᴍᴀᴘ.

ᴀᴄᴛᴜᴀʟ ᴅɪꜱᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇᴍ :

= 4ᴄᴍ x 30000000

= 120000000ᴄᴍ

= 120000000ᴄᴍ

= 1200ᴋᴍ