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Cambridge IGCSE 0580 Mathematics

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A map is drawn to a scale of 1 : 25 000.
(a)On the map, two towns A and B are 8 cm apart. Work out the actual distance between the towns, giving your answer in kilometres.
(b)A forest has an actual area of 0.5 km². Work out the area of this forest on the map, in cm².
(c)On the map, the bearing of B from A is 072°. Work out the bearing of A from B.
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