Question

What ratio is used for the scale in the map? 1 cm = 300 km 1 inch = 600 miles 1:36,000 1:36,000,000

Answer 1

The ratio used for the scale in the map is 1:36,000,000.

This means that for every 1 cm on the map, there is a corresponding distance of 300 km in real life. Similarly, for every 1 inch on the map, there is a corresponding distance of 600 miles in real life.