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On a map at a scale of 1:250,000, the line shows a distance of 15 km. How many cm does this line measure on the map?

Correct answer:

x =  6 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

a=15 km m=15 1000  m=15000 m M=250000 x1=a/M=15000/250000=503=0.06 m  x=x1 cm=x1 100  cm=0.06 100  cm=6 cm=6 cm



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