Scales for drawing

The scale of the drawing is 1:20. If the length of the drawing of the vehicle on paper is 10 inches, how long is the vehicle in real life?

• 200 inches

• 20 inches

• 2 inches

Using a 20:1 scale means that...

• 20 mm in real life are represented by 1mm in the drawing

• 20 mm in the drawing represents 1mm of the real life

• 20 cm in real life are represented by 1cm in the drawing

• 20 cm in the drawing represents 1cm of the real life

Drawing under a 2:1 scale means that we are...

• Enlarging our real object

• Reducing our real object

• Repeting twice our real object in the drawing

The windows in the drawing are 1 cm apart, how many meters apart are the actual windows if the scale is 1:100?

• 10 m

• 1 m

• 5 m

• 2 m

The scale drawing of this tree is 1:500

If the height of the tree on paper is 20 inches, what is the height of the tree in real life?

• 100 inches

• 10000 inches

• 1000 inches

Using a 1:200 scale means that...

• 1 mm in real life are represented by 200 mm in the drawing

• 1 mm in the drawing represents 200 mm of the real life

• 1 cm in real life are represented by 200 cm in the drawing

• 1 cm in the drawing represents 200 cm of the real life

Drawing under a 1:50 scale means that we are...

• Enlarging our real object

• Reducing our real object

What is the length of the longest side of the actual wild area in metres?

• 4.5 m

• 50 m

• 10 m

• 2 m

What will be the total actual width of the three disabled parking spaces in metres?

• 7.5 m

• 5 m

• 10 m

• 2 m

A drawing at a scale of 1:200 means that ...

• the object drawing is 200 times smaller than in real life

• the object drawing is 200 times bigger than in real life