If a map with these graphic scales is enlarged along with the scales (such as by using a photocopy machine)
(a) Will the fractional scale of the map change? Why?
(b) Will the graphic scales (as shown) still be usable? Why?
(a) Yes. The size of the map relative to Earth has changed.
(b) Yes. They were enlarged the same amount as the map.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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