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Sam's parents gave him a map to reach his house. He is 1.5cm from his home. If each 3 cm on scale drawing equals 5 km, how far is he from the house?

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Answer: Sam was 2.5 Km far from his house

Step-by-step explanation:

Sam's parents gave him a map to reach his house.

As per Map Sam was =1.5cm from his home.

To find actual distance from house

If we consider actual distance  of sam house =X

We have,

If each 3 cm on scale drawing equals 5 km

We know on map 3cm  = 5Km

If 1.5 cm = X Km

We need to cross multiple

 3X =1.5 × 5

 3X = 7.5

X= 7.5÷3

X= 2.5 Km

Sam was 2.5 Km far from his house.

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