Question

The Scale Used in a Map is 2 : 10,000. Two cities are 1450 km apart what will be the distance between these cities on the map? (Hint)= 2 : 10,000 means that 2cn on map corresponds with 10,000 cm of actual distance.​

Answer 1

3.44827586

Explanation:

1450:10,000::x:2

=10,000x=2900

x= 10,000

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2900

x=3.44827586 km