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That means that a map represetings 100,000th of he actaul thing that it is maping. For example in a map 1 inch or 1 unit would represent 250 miles. Essentailly it is a unit rate that can be thought of like a raito or fraction represetning the actaul distance since a map cant be 250 miles per square on it, 1:100,000
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