The scale on a map of Saskatchewan is 1 cm represents 50 km. The actual distance between Regina and Saskatoon is 247 km. Whatis the map distance between these two places?

3 answers

1/50 = x/247

Solve for x.
x = 5.14
1/50 = x/247 | 247 =50x | 247/50 = 4.94km.