If 15 km is represented as 1 cm on a map. Find the actual distance between two cities if they are 4 cm apart on the map.

10 km

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15 km

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40 km

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60 km

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Solution

The correct option is D 60 km
Distance between two cities on the map = 4cm

Scale given for the map is 1 cm = 15 km ( 1 cm is represented by 15 km)

$∴$ 4 cm = 4 $\times$ 15

= 60 km

$∴$ The actual distance between two cities = 60 km.

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