Question

The distance between two towns is 75 km. The distance between the two towns on a map is 1.5 cm. What is the scale on the map?

Answer 1

50 km

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Divide actual distance by the distance on the map:

75 km / 1.5 cm = 50

The scale would be 1 cm = 50 km