Nautical mile calculation

Hansel will go on vacation with his parents and go by boat for a certain part of the journey. He is interested in how many nautical miles they will sail if their route represents by a line 7.4 cm long on a 1:25,000 scale map. (1 nautical mile = 1,850 m)

Final Answer:

x =  1 nm

Step-by-step explanation:

M=25000 a=7.4 cm m=7.4:100  m=0.074 m m=1850 m  b=a M=0.074 25000=1850 m  x=b/m=1850/1850=1 nm



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