2025 CGS PRELIMS P1 Q15

2025 CGS PRELIMS P1 Q15

Secondary 4
4 marks

A map is drawn to a scale of \(1:25\,000\).

  1. This scale can be expressed as 1 centimetre represents \(n\) kilometres. Find \(n\).[1]
  2. The distance between two points on the map is 41.5 centimetres. Find the actual distance, in kilometres, between the two points.[1]
  3. A farm has an area of \(51.2\) square centimetres on this map. Find the area of the farm, in square centimetres, on a second map which is drawn to a scale of \(1:80\,000\).[2]

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Answer:(a) \(0.25\) (b) \(10.375\text{ km}\) (c) \(5\text{ cm}^2\)

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