Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Ratio and Proportion · medium
On a map, 1 cm represents 5 km. Two towns are 1.5 cm apart on the map. What is the actual distance?
- 7.5 km
- 0.3 km
- 6.5 km
- 75 km
Answer
A. 7.5 km
Solution
1.5 cm × 5 km/cm = 7.5 km.
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