Spencer owns horses, and the nearest horse vet is 8 centimeters away from Spencers stable on a map. If the scale of the map is 1

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centimeter = 7 kilometers, then what is the actual distance between Spencers stable and the vet?

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Deffense [45] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-10T09:58:26+03:00

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Answer:

The actual distance is 56 km

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use ratio's to solve this problem

1 cm 8cm

---------- = -----------------

7 km x km

Using cross products

1 * x = 8 * 7

x = 56

x = 56 km