A map has a scale of 1:50,000. If the distance between two towns on the map is 5 cm, what is the actual distance between them in kilometers? 2,5km 10km 25km 50km 250km
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Step 1: Convert the 5 centimeters on the map to actual distance in centimeters using the scale of 1:50000. Show more…
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