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In an Atlas, a map occupies `1/5th` of a page with dimensions `25 cm` and `30 cm` respectively. If the real area of the map is `194400 m^2`, the scale to which the map is drawn, is

A

1cm = 36x

B

1 cm = 26 m

C

1 cm = 33 m

D

1 cm = 23 m

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The correct Answer is:
a
(i)Area occupied by the map =The real area of the map
(ii) Area of map =1/5 (Area of page)
(iii) Area of map = 194400 `m^(2)`
(iv) Use the concept area on map = Area on the ground.
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