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actual park. how could you find the actual distance from the bench to t…

Question

actual park. how could you find the actual distance from the bench to the slide? 1 cm 1 cm 8 ft 8 ft to find the actual distance find groups of feet.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify scale - factor

The scale is 1 cm represents 8 ft.

Step2: Measure distance on map

Measure the distance in cm between the bench and the slide on the map. Let's assume it is \(d\) cm.

Step3: Calculate actual distance

The actual distance \(D\) in feet is found by multiplying the number of centimeters \(d\) by 8, so \(D = 8d\). In terms of groups, we find \(d\) groups of 8 feet.

Answer:

The first blank: the number of centimeters between the bench and the slide on the map; the second blank: 8