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The distance between two towns is 75 km. The distance between the two towns on a map is 1.5 cm. What is the scale on the map?

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Answer:

50 km

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User Dlaser
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Answer:

1 cm:50 km

Explanation:

Divide 75 by 1.5:

75/1.5 = 50

That means that one centimeter represents 50 km.

User Hayk Melkonyan
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