A map has a scale of 1 cm : 50 km. If two cities are 200 km apart. What is their distance on the map?
Answer: 4 cm
Explanation
The scale is 1 cm : 50 km.
For a distance of 200 km, the map distance is 200 / 50 = 4 cm.
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