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