Question

what is the scale of a map if two cites72km apart are shown at a distance of 3.6 cm from each other on the map

Answer 1

distance between 2 cities=72km
distance shown on the map = 3.6cm
hence scale of the map= 72/3.6
= 20km
Therefore the scale of the map is 20km=1cm.

Answer 2

hii frnd. just divide 72km/3.6 cm ull get ur answer....