Metric Unit Scale on Map - Find Actual - To 1000000 - Change Unit

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This math topic involves advanced metric measurement conversion and understanding map scales to calculate real-world distances based on measurements taken from scaled maps. Specifically, it focuses on converting measurements from maps with scales ranging up to 1:8,000,000 to actual distances in units like meters, decameters, and kilometers. Each problem requires interpreting the map scale to determine the real-world distance corresponding to a given measurement on the map, also involving conversion between different metric units for the distances calculated.

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Map Scale - Find Actual - To 1000000 - Change Unit

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The map has a scale of 1:90,000. How many decameters would 5 cm on the map represent?

Scale: 1:90,0005 cm

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