The scale of map is 1cm : 70km. What is the actual distance between towns that are 5cm apart on the map

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Answer: 350km

Explanation:

Since we are informed that the scale of map is 1cm : 70km. Therefore, the actual distance between towns that are 5cm apart on the map will be:

= 5 × 70km

= 350km

Therefore, the answer is 350km

Dunxd answered Dec 21, 2022

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