A map has a scale of 1 cm : 50 km. If two cities are 200 km apart. What is their distance on the map?

A map has a scale of 1 cm : 50 km. If two cities are 200 km apart. What is their distance on the map?

Explanation

The scale is 1 cm : 50 km.

For a distance of 200 km, the map distance is 200 / 50 = 4 cm.