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Scale is 1cm=8km

Hatboro and Smithville are 24cm apart on the map. What is the actual distance between the 2 cities

User Frederik
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Answer:

192 km

Explanation:

the same ratios apply to the situation

if 1 cm is 8 km, 24 cm could be calculated using ratios

1/8 = 24/x

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