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The actual distance between two cities is 20 kilometres. What is the distance between the cities on the map with the scale 1cm : 4 km?

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4 cm

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5 cm

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6 cm

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7 cm

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Solution

The correct option is B 5 cm
Actual distance between two cities = 20 km
Scale on the map is 1 cm : 4 km

Distance between the cities on the map = 20 ÷ 4
= 5 cm

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