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The greatest distance across the continental United States is a bit less than 5,000 km. To fit a map on an 8.5 in. x 11 in. piece of paper, what scale should you use? Give your answer in metric units.
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The greatest distance across the

continental United States is a bit less
than 5,000 km. To fit a map on an
8.5 in. x 11 in. piece of paper, what scale
should you use? Give your answer in
metric units. Show why your answer
works.

User Thiago Mata
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3 votes

Answer:

5

Explanation:

5,000 divided by 1,000 = 5

User PreetyP
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