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The scale on a map is 1 cm for every 400km. If Maine and Japan are 22 cm apart on the map, what is the distance between Maine and Japan?

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1. 22
400. x


cross multiply you get 8800 km =x
User Pinkeen
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1 cm = 400 km

22 cm = 22(400) km

22 cm = 8800 km

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