Question

Eric goes for a walk every night after work. A map of the route has a scale of 1:20,000 in centimeters. If Eric walks 2.1 kilometers on Monday night, how many centimeters is the route on the map?

Answer 1

1 what = 20,000 cm?

Answer 2

1 cm = 20,000 cm.

Answer 3

1 is to 20000 as (what) is to 2.1

Answer 4

oh, 1 cm on map = 20,000 cm.

Answer 5

what? lol

Answer 6

damn english maps lol

Answer 7

haha

Answer 8

1k = 1000 meters = .01000 10^5


1k = 1 x10^5 right?

Answer 9

yeah.

Answer 10

100 cm = 1 m times both by 1000

100000 cm = 1k in real scale right?

Answer 11

1/5 of that is their scale

Answer 12

2,100/5 = 420....my brain hurts lol

Answer 13

4.2 centimeters? thats a guess

Answer 14

100,000 centimeter = 1 k
2.1
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210,000/
20,000

10.5 centimeters...