SOLUTION: The scale on a map is 2 centimeters to 5 kilometers. Doe Creek and Kent are 15.75 kilometers apart. How far apart are they on the map? Please explain it too!
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: The scale on a map is 2 centimeters to 5 kilometers. Doe Creek and Kent are 15.75 kilometers apart. How far apart are they on the map? Please explain it too!
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Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/2=15.75/5 or 5x=31.5 or x=31.5/5 or 6.3 cm
proof 6.3/2=15.75/5 or 3.15=3.15
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