Mazhar K.
asked • 07/21/18a map has an area of 1:75000.A park on the map has an area of 8 cm2. Calculate its actual area in km square.
this is a question regarding maps and scales.
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Mark M. answered • 07/21/18
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The park is 600,000 cm2 (75000 x 8)
1 m2 = 1000 cm2
600,000 cm2 = 600 m2 (divide by 1000)
1 km2 = 1,000,000 m2
600 m2 = 0.0006 km2 (divide by 1,000,000)
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