The scale on a map is 5 cm : 8 km. if the distance between two cities is 56 km, how far apart in cm are the two cities on the map

The cities are 35 cm apart in map.

Step-by-step explanation:

The scale on a map is 5 cm : 8 km.

Now we need to find how much is the distance in map if the original distance is 56 km.

Distance in map = Scale x Original distance

The cities are 35 cm apart in map.

7 weeks

step-by-step explanation:

convert each fraction to the least common multiple of 20, so 3/4 = 15/20 & 1/10 = 2/20, then divide 15 by 2 and you get a little over 7, so the food will last 7 weeks.

5.5

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