GeographyMap reading: scale, direction and distanceJAMB
A rectangle 2 cm by 3 cm on a map of scale 1:50,000 represents a ground area of
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Answer: C. 1.5 km²
2 cm = 1 km and 3 cm = 1.5 km, so the area is 1.5 km².
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