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The particular map has a scale of 1:75000
a) The distance between the two places on the map is 42mm. What is the actual distance?
b) How long would the distance show, 15.75 km on the map?
a) The distance between the two places on the map is 42mm. What is the actual distance?
b) How long would the distance show, 15.75 km on the map?
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