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Question
In the map of India, the distance between the two cities is 13.8 cm.
Taking scale: 1 cm = 12 km, find the actual distance between these two cities.
Sum
Solution
The scale for a map is given to be 1 cm = 12 km
The distance between these two cities = 13.8 cm on the map
∴ Actual distance between these two cities
= 12 × 13.8 km = 165.6 km
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