Question

Two towns that are 32 km apart are 8 cm on a map. What is the scale of the map?
This question is urgent, I have grade 8 final exams tomorrow and I'm struggling with this type of question.

Answer 1

If two towns that are 32 km apart are 8 cm on a map. Then the scale factor will be 1 cm = 4 km.

What is dilation?

Dilation is the process of increasing the size of an item without affecting its form. Depending on the scale factor, the object's size can be raised or lowered.

Two towns that are 32 km apart are 8 cm on a map.

Then the scale factor will be

8 cm = 32 km

1 cm = 4 km

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