This topic focuses on understanding and applying metric unit scale calculations used in maps to determine the relationship between distances on a map and their corresponding real-world measurements. Problems require converting between different metric units and involve substantial map scales up to a million. The skills practiced involve calculating and interpreting map scales, exercising multiplication and division, and applying these calculations to understand spatial representations in a visual and mathematical context. The problems include various lengths such as centimeters, millimeters, and meters, and distances presented in kilometers, decimeters, and hectometers.
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4 mm on the map represents 360 m. What is the scale of the map?
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