On a map a distance of 100 cm represents 5km. If a street is 750 m long what is its length in the map in cm?
On a map a distance of 100 cm represents 5km. If a street is 750 m long what is its length in the map in cm?
Explanation
5000m is represented by 100cm
Therefore, 1m will be represented by 100÷5000cm
Therefore,750m will be represented by 100÷5000×750=15cm.