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Two cities are seperated 10 cm on a map. If the scale is 1 cm = 250 km, then what is the actual distance between the two cities?

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2800 km

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2500 km

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2000 km

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3000 km

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Solution

The correct option is B 2500 km
Scale: 1 cm = 250 km

Distance between the two cities on the map = 10 cm

Therefore, actual distance = 250 × 10
= 2500 km

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