5.8cm*1m/1E2cm*1km/1E3m*5E4
Note: Ea means times 10^a
= 5.8*5E4/1E5=5.8E-1km=.58km
The road from the town of Wolford to the village of Abbotshead is measured as 5.8 cm on a map.
If the scale of the map is 1:50 000, calculate the real distance between the 2 places in km
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