Question

The scale on a map is 1 cm equals 10 miles. Find the length on the map of 300 miles, 150 miles, 60 miles, and 170 miles. List your answers in numerical order.

Answer 1

Answer:

30 cm = 300 miles

15 cm = 150 miles

6 cm = 60 miles

17 cm = 170 miles

Answer 2

The length of maps of 300miles, 150 miles,170mile and  60 miles are 30cm ,15cm, 17cm and 6cm respectively.

What is unit conversion?

A method of converting from one unit to another.

According to the given question we have

1cm = 10miles

⇒ 1mile = $\frac{1}{10} cm$ = 0.1cm

Therefore, the length on map of

• 300 miles = 300 × 0.1 = 30cm

• 150 miles = 150 × 0.1 = 15cm
• 170 miles = 170 × 0.1 = 17cm
• 60 miles  = 60 × 0.1 = 6cm

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