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A tourist visiting a city holds a map prepared at a scale of 1:2500. 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 road, the distance (in km) the tourist needs to walk from A to B is __________ (rounded off to the nearest integer).

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2026CE

GATE CE 2026 · Paper 2

Civil Engineering · Original paper archive

Section
Civil Engineering
Question type
Numerical answer (NAT)
Marks
1 mark

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