A family are going away for the weekend. They look at a road map to see where their hotel is. The scale used is 1:250,000 The distance to their hotel measures 8.5 cm on the map. What is the actual distance?

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A family are going away for the weekend. They look at a road map to see where their hotel is.

The scale used is 1:250,000
The distance to their hotel measures 8.5 cm on the map.
What is the actual distance?
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Answer:

106.25km

Explanation:

8.5cm = 0.000085km

map:real life

1:1250000

0.000085km : 0.000085km * 1250000 = 106.25km

Dandapereira answered May 30, 2022

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