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What it means is that one inch on the map represents 24,000 inches on the ground. Or one centimeter on the map represents 24,000 centimeters on the ground (or any other unit you want to choose). Below the ratio scale is a graphic scale representing distance in miles, feet and meters. The graphic scale can be used to make fast estimates of distances on the map.
600 feet. On the ground one-half mile is the same as 4.4 inches on the map. Set up the cancellation table so all units will cancel, except the desired unit, miles/inch. On the map 1 inch is equal to 0.4 miles.Example 3a-The map distance between two points is 6 inches. The map scale is 1:24,000 (in/in).ap Scale. The map scale is printed in the map legend. It is given as a ratio of inches on the map corresponding to inches, feet, or miles on the ground. For example, a map scale indicating a ratio of 1:24,000 (in/in), means that for every 1 inch on the map, 24,000 inches have been covered on the ground.