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Problem:
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Map Scale Task: You're asked to use a map with a scale to answer questions about distances.
- The map includes a scale bar: 1 cm = 2 km.
- There are landmarks such as a school, church, post office, park, lake, etc., arranged on a grid.
- A compass rose indicates directions (N, S, E, W).
- The task is to determine actual distances between locations using the scale.
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Questions:
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A) How far is it from the school to the post office?
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B) How far is it from the church to the lake?
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Scale Bar: A ruler-like bar showing that 1 cm on the map equals 2 km in real life.
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Step-by-Step Solution (Assuming Standard Map Scale Problems):
Let’s assume you have measured the distances on the map using a ruler.
#### Step 1: Understand the Scale
The scale given is:
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1 cm on the map = 2 km in real life
So, for every centimeter you measure on the map, the actual distance is twice that in kilometers.
#### Step 2: Measure Distances on the Map
You need to:
- Use a ruler to measure the distance between two points on the map.
- Convert that measurement using the scale.
##### Example: Distance from School to Post Office
Suppose you measure the distance between the school and the post office on the map and find it to be
3 cm.
Then:
> Actual distance = 3 cm × 2 km/cm =
6 km
##### Example: Distance from Church to Lake
Suppose the distance on the map is
4.5 cm.
Then:
> Actual distance = 4.5 cm × 2 km/cm =
9 km
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Final Answers (Example):
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A) School to Post Office:
6 km
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B) Church to Lake:
9 km
> ⚠️ Note: These answers depend on actual measurements from the map. You must measure the distances yourself using a ruler.
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Tips:
- Always double-check your ruler measurement.
- Make sure your ruler is aligned straight between the two points.
- If the path isn’t straight (e.g., along roads), follow the route carefully.
If you can describe the measurements you’ve taken or clarify the distances between points, I can help calculate the exact answers!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of scale mapping worksheet.
