Map Reading Concept of Geography study

represented in a fraction, such as 1/20000, 2/5000 and 1/1000. These scales show that the distance between two points on the map is 20000, 5000, 1000 times less than the actual distance respectively. Some map use “:” to represent the dividing line of a fraction, that means to replace 1/20000 by 1:20000. ................
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