Scale word problem

Question

Two different maps of Ohio. Scale on first map is 1 cm to 10km. The distance from Cleveland to Cincinnati is 40 cm. The scale on the second map is 1 cm to 50 km. What is the distance from Cleveland to Cincinnati on the second map? Explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

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