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We have no idea, and can't calculate it with the information given in the question.

"2cm" is not a scale. A scale tells what real distance is represented by 2cm on this map.

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The scale on the map says 2 cm per <unit distance>. To find the distance between the two cities, multiple that unit distance times 4. (8 cm distance divided by 2 centimeters per <unit distance> = the distance between the cities.)

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Q: How far apart are two cities if they are 8 centimeters apart and the scale is 2 centimeters?
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