Answer:
15 km
Step-by-step explanation:
On the map, the school and the sports park are 12 centimeters apart.
scale 4cm : 5km
find;
What is the actual distance between the school and the park?
solution:
12 cm = 4 cm
X km 5 km
cross multiply:
4 cm X km = 12 cm (5 km)
X = 12 cm (5 km)
4 cm
X = 15 km
therefore, the distance between the school and the sports park is 15 km
