Question

Dont Understand
An elementary school in Blithedale gets its school supplies from the district office, 2 kilometers away. On a map of the district, this distance is represented by 8 centimeters. What scale does the map use?

Write your answer in simplest form using whole numbers.


centimeters : kilometers

Answer 1

HEY (:

Answer 2

Hello !

Answer 3

4km/8cm = 1km/4cm = 0.25 km/cm scale
I suppose, I have no idea how non-US maps show scales, lol.

Answer 4

oh it tells you... 4cm:1km I really should read the problems all the way through.

Answer 5

this looks hard

Answer 6

haha im lost.

Answer 7

yeah i really dont know how to answer anything on here. i only ask questions. lol

Answer 8

i gave @agreene a medal for being super smart! yay!

Answer 9

lol