Question #227394
If the map scale is 1:30 000 and the distance on the map is 12mm what would be the real world distance in kilometers be
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Expert's answer
2021-08-20T01:32:02-0400

1:30 000 means that 1 cm on the map is 30 000 cm (or 300 m) in the real word. Thus, since 12 mm is 1.2 cm, the real-world distance is


d=1.2300=360 m.d=1.2·300=360\text{ m}.


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