on a scale of 1cm to 5km,how many centimetres would you use to represent: 40 km

on a scale of 1cm to 5km,how many centimetres would you use to represent: (I)40 km (ii)25km (iii)100km
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Question: on a scale of 1cm to 5km,how many centimetres would you use to represent: 40 km

There are 8 lots of 5km in the distance 40 km.

To keep to your scale,you would then use 8 lots of 1 cm to represent this distance.

Scale length for 40 km is 8*1cm = 8cm

Answer: 40 km to scale would be 8 cm

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