A road map has a scale of 1:50000.
The distance between two towns on the map is 14.2 cm.
Work out the actual distance between the two towns. Give your answer in kilometres.
Practise AQA GCSE Maths Scale Drawings with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 36 questions, matched to the AQA GCSE Maths (8300) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.