Question

The scale of a map says that 8cm represents 5 kn what distance on the map (in centimeters) represents actual distance of 8 kilometers

Answer 1

the distance on the map (in centimetres) represents an actual distance of 8 kilometres

x=12.8cmExplanation:

We have that the distance on the map (in centimetres) represents an actual distance of 8 kilometres

x=12.8cm

From the question we are told

The scale of a map says that 8 cm represents 5 km. What distance on the map (in centimeters) represents an actual distance of 8 kilometers?​

Generally the equation for the statement is mathematically given as

8cm=5km

x=8km