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The legend on a map states that

1 cm is 20 km. If you measure 9
centimeters on the map, how
many kilometers would the actual
distance be?

Actual distance = [ ? ] km

The legend on a map states that 1 cm is 20 km. If you measure 9 centimeters on the-example-1
User Doron Gold
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Answer:

1cm=20km

multiply both sides by 9

you get

9cm=20x9km

9cm=180km

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