A map has a scale of 1 centimeter : 25 kilometers. Use the given map distance to find the actual distance. 5mm

Holt McDougal Larson Pre-Algebra Common Core Edition page 639 number 24

Asked by Dee Dee on 19 Apr 09:23

Last updated by anonymous on 19 Apr 19:33

Answered by CherieS on 19 Apr 19:33

1cm =5mm (5mm=.5cm)

25km x

1cmx=25km(.5cm)

1cmx=12.5kmcm

1cmx/1cm=12.5kmcm/1cm

x=12.5km