document.write( "Question 119507: Write the scale without units.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "#33.<-- Number of problem.... 1 cm :1 km\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Any help with this equation would be Greatly appreciated.No answers from Solver 91311 please:)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #87550 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\"1+cm+%3A1+km\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "About metric system:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1cm\" is \"%281%2F100%29m\"….or \"1m=100cm\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1m\" is \"%281%2F1000%29km\"….or \"1km=1000m\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Another common example of a ratio is a map scale.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In your example map scale might be \"1%3A100000\".\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In this case it means that \"1cm\" on the map represents \"100+000cm\" in \"real-life\".\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100000+cm+=+100000+cm+%2F100+=1000m%2F1000+=+1km\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so \"1cm\" on the map represents \"1+km\". \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1+cm+%3A1+km+=+1+cm+%3A+100000+cm+\"
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