The scale on a map says that 6 cm represents 15 km. What distance on the map in centimeters represents 20 kilometers?

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Answer:

8 centimeters.

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]6cm\ on\ map\ -> 15km\\[/tex]

Divide 3 both sides:

[tex]2cm\ on\ map\ -> 5km[/tex]

Multiply 4 on both sides:

[tex]8cm\ on\ map\ -> 20km[/tex]

8cm on the map represents 20km.