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On a map, 1 cm represents 20 km. Two towns are 13 cm apart on the map. What is the actual distance?

  1. 0.65 km
  2. 33 km
  3. 2,600 km
  4. 260 km

Answer

D. 260 km

Solution

13 cm × 20 km/cm = 260 km.

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