Question

Two towns that are 52.5 km apart are 5 cm apart on a map. What is the scale of the map?

(A) 1 cm = 11.5 km

(B) 1 cm = 12.5 km

(C) 1 cm = 10.1 km

(D) 1 cm = 10.5 km

Answer 1

D) 1 cm = 10.5

Explanation:

if you divide 52.5 by 5 you get 10.5. If you multiply 10.5 and 5 you get 52.5. So that would be your answer.

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