Question 2027 of 229 · California Water Distribution Operator Exam
How is a map scale of 1 inch = 200 feet used?
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Correct answer to question 2027
- A: Each inch on the map represents 200 feet on the ground
Explanation
Scale converts map distance to actual distance. A 3 inch measurement on that map is 600 feet in the field.
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