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On a map, the distance between Tuti’s house and the school is 5 cm. The actual distance between Tuti’s house and the school is 3 km. Find the scale on the map. |
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Answer» Here, 3.2 centimeters on the map is EQUIVALENT to 4 KILOMETERS. We can USE unitary method to find, how many kilometer/kilometers each CENTIMETER corresponds to. Using the unitary method: Therefore, the scale of map REPRESENTS 1.25 kilometers for each centimeter. |
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