The distance on a map between a student’s house and her job is 6 cm. On the same map, the distance between her house and her sch
ool 8 cm. The actual distance from her house to school is 12 km. If d represents the approximate distance in km between her house and her job, what is d? A.4
B.9
C.48
D.16
The answer is a)4 You get this answer because you need to find out how many km per cm, so you divide 12 by 8. This will get u the answer of how many km per cm. Then you multiply by six cm because this is the length on the map between home and her job. This will get you the answer 4.
