SOLUTION: Write the scale without units. 1 cm : 1km Any help with equation would be <b>Greatly</b> apreciated.No answers from Solver 311911,please:)

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Question 120093: Write the scale without units.
1 cm : 1km
Any help with equation would be Greatly apreciated.No answers from Solver 311911,please:)

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Get both sides of the ratio in same units
(1 km)(1000 m/km)(100 cm/m) = 10^5 cm
1 cm : 1 km = 1 cm : 10^5 cm
1 : 10^5 answer