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Aleksandr-060686 [28]
3 years ago
6

The scale of a map is 1:50,000. If a road is represented in 2.5cm on the map, find the actual length of the road in km.

Geography
1 answer:
-BARSIC- [3]3 years ago
7 0
The answer is 1.25km
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