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On a map, the distance between Hector's house and his aunt's house is 5 centimeters. If the map has a scale of 2 centimeters = 11 kilometers, what is the actual distance between the two houses? A: 27.5km
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On a map, the distance between Hector's house and his

aunt's house is 5 centimeters. If the map has a scale of
2 centimeters = 11 kilometers, what is the actual
distance between the two houses?

A: 27.5km
B:55.5km
C:17.5km
D:0.9km

User Sivagopal Manpragada
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Answer: A. 27.5km

2cm = 11km so then.... 1cm = 5.5km

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