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What does a scale of mile means?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

It tells you how many miles a certain distance on the map represents

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What is scale on the map 1 in 1 mile?

A scale of 1 inch representing 1 mile on a map means that for every inch on the map, the distance it represents in the real world is 1 mile. This scale allows users to easily calculate real-world distances by measuring distances on the map.


How far is an ho scale train mile?

A mile in HO scale is about 60.5 Ft.


How do you draw a mile?

To draw a mile you must choose a scale. For instance, if you choose a scale of 1 mile to the inch, then one inch on paper represents one mile in reality. Or you can simply stipulate that the distance from point A to point B is 1 mile, without requiring a scale.


If 54 inches equals 1 mile what would the scale on a map be?

Roughly 100:1, or 100 feet to the inch. A mile is roughly 5280 feet.


What is it called how many inches of mile on a map?

The scale of a map refers to the ratio of distances on the map compared to actual distances on the ground. For example, a scale of 1:63,360 means that 1 inch on the map represents 63,360 inches on the ground, which is equal to 1 mile.


What does a map 's scale show?

it means that it is drawn to match a specific measurement ex. 1 inch on a scale on a map is 1 mile


What do you call the inch to mile designation on a map?

The scale of the map.


What is used to show the relationship between distance on a map and actual distances?

What relates distances on a map to actual distances, is the map's scale. For instance, a map of a scale 1: 50 000 means that 1 centimetre on the map represents 50,000 centimetres on the ground. An older map scale of '1 inch to 1 mile' means that an inch on the map represents 1 mile on the ground.


Example of a scale factor in math?

1 inch = 1 mile.


Does one inch equal the same amount as a real mile on the map?

it is only to scale. if it says on the map that one inch is one mile, then it is a mile in real life.


What does the map scale represnt on the map?

The map scale represents the ratio of the map to the real thing. For example, a map scale might say that 1 inch equals 1 mile. That would mean that every inch on the map represents a mile for the real thing.


How many feet per second is one mile per hour?

1 mph = 1.609344 km/h (According to Google Calculator)