Find the scale ratio for a map it 1 centimeter on the map represents 100 kilometers on the ground.A) 1: 1,000,000b) 1: 10,000,000C) 1: 10,000D) 1: 100,000

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SOLUTION

It is given that 1 centimeter on the map represents 100 kilometers

Recall that:

[tex]1km=100,000cm[/tex]

It follows that:

[tex]100km=10,0000,000[/tex]

Therefore the scale ratio is:

[tex]1:10,000,000[/tex]