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Question
Complete the following chart
| Distance on | Distance | Scale |
| the map | on ground | |
| Example: 5 cm | 25 km | 1 cm = 5 km |
| 10 cm | 100 km | ___________ |
| 2 cm | ___________m | 1 cm = 30 km |
| ___________ | 49 m | 1 cm = 7 m |
| 6 cm | 60,000 km | __________ |
Solution
| Distance on | Distance | Scale |
| the map | on ground | |
| Example: 5 cm | 25 km | 1 cm = 5 km |
| 10 cm | 100 km | 1 cm = 10 km |
| 2 cm | 60000 m | 1 cm = 30 km |
| 7 cm | 49 m | 1 cm = 7 m |
| 6 cm | 60,000 km | 1 cm = 10,000 km |
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