How far is it from Land’s End
to John o’ Groats?
About 970 km in a straight line
- Scale
- How much smaller the map is than the real thing.
On a plan, 1 cm represents 20 m. A field is 3.5 cm long on the plan. How long is the real field?
1 cm represents 6 km. Two villages are 9 cm apart on the map. Find the real distance. 54 km
× 9 on both sides of the table
1 cm represents 8 km. A lake is 7 cm long on the map. Find its real length. 56 km
1 cm represents 6 km. Two villages are 9 cm apart on the map. Find the real distance. 54 km
1 cm represents 12 km. A river is 5 cm long on the map. Find its real length. 60 km
1 cm represents 6 km. Two villages are 9 cm apart on the map. Find the real distance. 54 km
1 cm represents 25 km. A canal is 6 cm long on the map. Find its real length. 150 km
1 cm represents 6 km. Two villages are 9 cm apart on the map. Find the real distance. 54 km
On a plan, 1 cm represents 40 m. A path is 2.5 cm long on the plan. Find its real length. 100 m
1 cm represents 6 km. Two villages are 9 cm apart on the map. Find the real distance. 54 km
1 cm represents 3 km. Two lighthouses are 8.5 cm apart on the map. Find the real distance. 25.5 km
On a map, 1 cm represents 4 km. A road is 36 km long. How long is it on the map?
A map has a scale of 1 : 50 000. How many kilometres does 4 cm on the map represent?
2 kmTwo towns are 10 km apart. Map A uses 1 cm for 2 km. Map B uses 1 cm for 5 km. On which map are the towns further apart, and by how much?
Map A, by 3 cmOn a plan, 5 cm represents 35 m. What does 8 cm represent?
56 m
On a map, 1 cm represents 50 km. Land’s End to John o’ Groats is 19.4 cm in a straight line. How far is that really?
970 km
1 cm represents 6 km. A lake is 4.5 cm long on the map. Find its real length.
27 km1 cm represents 8 km. A road is 60 km long. How long is it on the map?
7.5 cmOn a map, 3 cm represents 12 km. What does 7 cm represent?
28 km
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