Surveying - Scale

A tourist visiting a city holds a map prepared at a scale of 1:25000. The tourist measures the distance between place A and place B in the city as 12.0 cm on the map. Assuming both the places are connected by a straight...

A surveyor measured the distance between two points on the plan drawn to a scale of 1 cm = 40 m and the result was 468 m. Later, it was discovered that the scale used was 1 cm = 20 m. The true distance between the points...