On the map, a rectangular section has dimensions of 3 cm and 8 cm. what is the area of the site on the ground, if the scale is 1: 5000?

univerkov | December 16, 2020 | education

1) Translation of the values of the lengths on the map in the value of the lengths on the ground: 1: 5000 => 1cm = in 5000cm 3cm = 3 * 5000cm = 15000cm 8cm = 8 * 5000cm = 40000cm
2) Calculation of the area on the ground: 15000 * 40,000 = 600,000,000 (cm ^ 2) = 60,000 (m ^ 2)
Answer: 60000m ^ 2

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