On a map, Melbourne, Australia, is 22 centimeters from Sydney, Australia. The actual distance is 880 kilometer

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On a map, Melbourne, Australia, is 22 centimeters from Sydney, Australia. The actual distance is 880 kilometers. If Canberra, Australia, is 286 kilometers from Sydney, how far apart will they appear on the map, to the nearest centimeter?
3 centimeters
7 centimeters
13 centimeters
68 centimeters

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Scale: 22 cm represents 880 km, so 1 cm = 880/22 = 40 km.  
For 286 km the map distance = 286 / 40 = 7.15 cm ≈ 7 cm.

Answer: 7 centimeters.

On a map, Melbourne, Australia, is 22 centimeters from Sydney, Australia. The actual distance is 880 kilometers. If Canberra, Australia, is 286 kilometers from Sydney, how far apart will they appear on the map, to the nearest centimeter?
3 centimeters
7 centimeters
13 centimeters
68 centimeters

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On a map, Melbourne, Australia, is 22 centimeters from Sydney, Australia. The actual distance is 880 kilometers. If Canberra, Australia, is 286 kilometers from Sydney, how far apart will they appear on the map, to the nearest centimeter? 3 centimeters 7 centimeters 13 centimeters 68 centimeters

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On a map, Melbourne, Australia, is 22 centimeters from Sydney, Australia. The actual distance is 880 kilometers. If Canberra, Australia, is 286 kilometers from Sydney, how far apart will they appear on the map, to the nearest centimeter?
3 centimeters
7 centimeters
13 centimeters
68 centimeters