Question

The scale of a particular map is 1: 1,00,000 on the map school is shown to be 2•5cm away fram jatinder's house how far is his house from the school? Express this answer in km

Answer 1

So if the scale is 1 cm per 100,000 km, all you need to do is multiply 100,000 by 2.5 Your answer would than be 200,500 km

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