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On the corner of a map, the scale given is:
1 cm = 500 km. If the distance between Vijayawada and Delhi is 3 cm on the map, what is the actual distance between these two cities?

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1000 km
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1500 km
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2000 km
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750 km
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Solution

The correct option is B 1500 km
The given scale of the map is,
1 cm = 500 km

Distance between Vijayawada and Delhi on the map = 3 cm

Actual distance between Vijayawada and Delhi = 3 cm
= 3 × 500 km
= 1500 km

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