SOLUTION: A map has a scale of 1 centimeter : 8 Kilometers.Use the given actual distance to find the distance on the map. 28. 80 km Any help with this equation would be <b>Greatly</b>

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Question 119109: A map has a scale of 1 centimeter : 8 Kilometers.Use the given actual distance to find the distance on the map.
28. 80 km
Any help with this equation would be Greatly appreciated.No answers from solver91311 please :)
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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1%3A+8+=+x+%3A+80+
80+%2A1=+8+%2A+x
+80+%2F+8++=+x
10++=+x
x+=+10+cm………… the distance on the map