Question

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?​

Answer 1

12.8 cm

Explanation:

8 cm = 5 km

? cm = 8 km

→ Find the multiplier between 5 and 8

1.6

→ Multiply 8 by the answer

8 × 1.6 = 12.8