SOLUTION: A map of Singapore has a scale of 4cm to 5km. The distance between Paragon shopping centre and plaza singapura on the map is 1.12cm. Find i) actual distance between the two shopp

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Question 1119817: A map of Singapore has a scale of 4cm to 5km. The distance between Paragon shopping centre and plaza singapura on the map is 1.12cm. Find
i) actual distance between the two shopping centres,
ii) distance between the two shopping centres on another map of Singapore that is drawn to a scale of 1:175000

Answer by josgarithmetic(39630)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A map of Singapore has a scale of 4cm to 5km. The distance between Paragon shopping centre and plaza singapura on the map is 1.12cm. Find
i) actual distance between the two shopping centres,
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ii) distance between the two shopping centres on another map of Singapore that is drawn to a scale of 1:175000
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This is still another simple proportion. You already found the distance between the cities to be 1.4 km. What should the question really be?

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