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The scale on a map is 2 cm represents 1 km.

The distance between two villages on the map is 9 cm.

What is the actual distance between the two villages?

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Answer:

4.5km

Explanation:

2cm=1km

9cm=xkm

so to get from 2 to 9 all you do is multiply by 4.5 so do this the km and you will get 4.5km :)

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