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The distance between two towns on a map is 9 centimeters. The actual distance between two towns is 63 kilometers. What is the scale on the map?

The distance between two towns on a map is 9 centimeters. The actual distance between two towns is 63 kilometers. What is the scale on the map?
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The distance between two towns on a map is 9 centimeters. The actual distance between two towns is 63 kilometers. What is the scale on the map?

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User John Paul Manoza
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7cm

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User Haseeb Burki
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If 9 cm = 63 km
Then 1 cm can be determined by dividing 63 by 9.
63/9 = 7/1
therefore, 1 cm = 7 km

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User Chris March
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