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On a map, 30 kilometers is represented by 2 centimeters.

How many kilometers would a measure of 5 centimeters on the map represent?
75 kilometers
150 centimeters
300 kilometers
70 kilometers

User GPY
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i’m pretty sure it would be 75 km
because if you divide it 30 by 2 it is 15 which means each centimeter is 15 so 5×15 is 75.
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Answer:

75 km

Explanation:

If 30 km is represented by 2 cm, then that means 15km is represented by 1cm.

So 5cm X 15km per cm = 75

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