The scale on a map is 1:20,000. The area of a lake on the map is 1.6 square centimeters. Calculate the actual area of the lake
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The scale on a map is
1 cm in map = 20,000 original length
1 cm × 1 cm = 20000 × 20000
It is given that ,
area of the lake in map
= 1.6 cm²
= 1.6 × ( 20,000 )²
= 1.6 × 4 × 10^8
= 6.4 × 10^8 square units
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The scale on a map is
1 cm in map = 20,000 original length
1 cm × 1 cm = 20000 × 20000
It is given that ,
area of the lake in map
= 1.6 cm²
= 1.6 × ( 20,000 )²
= 1.6 × 4 × 10^8
= 6.4 × 10^8 square units
••••
mango360:
thanks i forgot to add the part where we have to convert into m
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