Question

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 school 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 km B. 9 km C. 48 km D. 16 k

Answer 1

The approximate distance in km between her house and her job is 9 km.

What is the approximate distance?

The map is a scale drawing of the places mentioned. A scale drawing is a smaller image of a larger place or diagram.

The scale of the map = 8cm : 12km

Distance between the house and the job = (12 x 6) / 8 = 9m

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