shaniyahmiller123
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The scale on a map shows that 10 kilometers is represented by 4 centimeters. Which proportion can be used to find
the actual distance, x, represented by 20 centimeters on the map?

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NINA18721

Step-by-step explanation:

in my skul, we wud say dat 4 centimeters on the map is equal to 10 kilometers on actual ground

djtwinx017
We can use the concept of proportion in this given problem:

10 Km/4 cm = x/20 cm

Cross multiply:
10x = 80


Solve for x:

10x/10 = 80/10

x = 8

Therefore, the actual distance on the map represented by 20 cm is 8 Km.

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