SOLUTION: The scale of a map is 1 : 40,000
Sarah measured the distance on the map between the Post Office and the Bank to be 5.7cm
What is the actual distance between the Post Office and t
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Question 875686: The scale of a map is 1 : 40,000
Sarah measured the distance on the map between the Post Office and the Bank to be 5.7cm
What is the actual distance between the Post Office and the Bank?
A.) 142.5m
B.)228 m
C.)1.425 km
D.) 2.28 km
E.) 22.8 km
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = 22.8x10^4 cm 0r = 2.28km
(1km = 100,000cm)
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