Question

The scale on a map is 55 cm: 88 km. If the distance between two cities is 5656 km, how far apart in cm are the two cities on the map? cm Pleas answer my question I need a better grade in this class

Answer 1

Answer:

3,535 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

55cm=88km

Let's make that "one unit" - 55cm=1 unit. How many units are in the distance 5656km?

5656km/88km=64.2727... units.

55cmx64.2727... = 3,534.999 cm (depending on what your teacher requires, we can probably round to 3,535).

Therefore, we know that the two cities are 3,535 cm apart on the map.

Answer 2

Answer:

0.03535 km = 3535 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

55cm = 0.00055km

0.00055km/x = 88/5,656 (cross multiply)

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