SOLUTION: (i) Two towers are 24km apart in real life. Find how far apart would the two towers be on a map drawn to a scale of 1:250 000 (ii) On the same map, two schools are 5cm apart. How

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Question 976260: (i) Two towers are 24km apart in real life. Find how far apart would the two towers be on a map drawn to a scale of 1:250 000
(ii) On the same map, two schools are 5cm apart. How far apart are they in real life?
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Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
scale of 1:250 000
is the scale 1cm on map equals 250,000m?