Question
A map scale is 1:10,000. Find the actual distance in centimetres represented on a map by 5cm.
Convert your answer to metres and kilometres.
Convert your answer to metres and kilometres.
Answers
Ms. Sue
5 cm is 50,000 cm
1 meter = 100 cm
1 km = 1,000 m
1 meter = 100 cm
1 km = 1,000 m
6786
1cm = 10,000
5cm = 50,000
5cm = 50,000
Anonymous
2:1
Anonymous
1:300000
Punya
A map scale is give as 1:10000
What is the real distance between two points 40cm apart on the map?
Give your answer in kilometres.
What is the real distance between two points 40cm apart on the map?
Give your answer in kilometres.
Londari Taro
A map distance is 5cm. If the map scale is1: 10 000, find the actual distance in km
ABA
Solution
5cm×100,000
=500,000cm
=500,000 out of 100,000
=5km
5cm×100,000
=500,000cm
=500,000 out of 100,000
=5km