On a map with scale 1:50,000, two barangay halls are 4.6 cm apart. What is the actual distance in kilometres?
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Answer: 2.3 km
- Actual distance cm.
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Term 1 · Weeks 6–9 · Units and Conversion
Standard problem
Common errors to watch for
- Forgetting to convert centimetres to kilometres (100 cm per m, 1000 m per km).
Budget of Work competencies
- gm11.t1.w8.c1
Use a scale to interpret and compare distances on maps, blueprints, and sketches.