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Without seeing the map, we cannot answer this question. Your map should indicate the scale, and the gridlines will be labeled with coordinates from which you can figure out how far apart they are.

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Q: How many centimeters apart are the grid lines on a topographic map of scale 1 to 40000 and what distance is that?
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