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Question : 11
Total: 40
The scale on the map is 200,000. If the distance on the map is 2 cm, find the actual distance on the ground?
1.2 km
20 km
2 km
4 km
Validate
Solution:
1
cm
=
200
,
000
2
cm
=
2
×
200
,
000
=
400
,
000
cm
Convert the centimeters to meters
100
cm
=
1
m
400
,
000
cm
=
400
,
000
×
1
100
=
4000
m
Convert the meters to kilometers
Kilo means 1000 , hence divide the meters by 1000 to get the kilometers
4000
m
=
4000
1000
=
4
km
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