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24 July, 15:01

A scale on a map shows that 3 centimeters represents 10 kilometers.

What number of centimeters on the map represents an actual distance of 25 kilometers?

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  1. 24 July, 16:57
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    7.5cm

    Step-by-step explanation:

    3 cm on map = 10 km

    x cm on map = 25 km

    Cross multiply

    10x = 25 x 3

    10x = 75

    therefore Xcm = 75/10

    thus Xcm = 7.5cm
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