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On a map, 1 cm represents 50 km. Two towns are 6 cm apart on the map. What is the actual distance?

  1. 0.12 km
  2. 300 km
  3. 56 km
  4. 3,000 km

Answer

B. 300 km

Solution

6 cm × 50 km/cm = 300 km.

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