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The scale on a map is 1cm : 4 km. if two cities are 14 cm apart on the map, what is the actual distance between the cities?​

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Answer:

The actual distance is 56

Explanation:

set up a proportion

1cm 14cm

=

4km x

cross multiply 56=x

so the actual distance is 56 km im pretty sure :)

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