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Ms. Anita has to drive from Jhareda to Ganwari. She measures a distance of 3.5 cm between these villages on the map. What is the actual distance between the villages if the map scale is 1 cm = 10 km?

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Ms. Anita has to drive from Jhareda to Ganwari. She measures a distance of 3.5 cm between these villages on the map. What is the actual distance between the villages if the map scale is 1 cm = 10 km?

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The distance between Jhareda to Ganwari in the map = 3.5 cm

Given scale, 1 cm = 10 km

So, actual distance between the villages = 35 × 10 = 35 km

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Chapter 10: Direct and Inverse Proportions - Exercise [Page 326]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 8
Chapter 10 Direct and Inverse Proportions
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