Scale on plans and maps
Types of exercises: scale: from the plan to real life, scale: from real life to the plan.
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A town plan is drawn to a scale of 1 : 10 000. In real life a park is 200 m long. How many centimetres long will the park be on the plan?
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A drawing of a table is made to a scale of 1 : 10. On the drawing the table top is 14 cm long. How many centimetres long is the top of the real table?
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A plan of a housing estate is drawn to a scale of 1 : 1000. In real life a sports pitch is 130 m long. How many centimetres long will the pitch be on the plan?
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A plan of a plot of land is drawn to a scale of 1 : 200. On the plan the garden is 12 cm long. How many metres long is the garden in real life?
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A plan of a flat is drawn to a scale of 1 : 100. In real life the hall is 3 m long. How many centimetres long will the hall be on the plan?
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A plan of a room is drawn to a scale of 1 : 50. On the plan a wall of the room is 13 cm long. How many centimetres long is the wall in real life?
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A plan of a flat is drawn to a scale of 1 : 100. In real life a room is 5 m long. How many centimetres long will the room be on the plan?
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A town plan is drawn to a scale of 1 : 10 000. On the plan a park is 4 cm long. How many metres long is the park in real life?
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A walking map is drawn to a scale of 1 : 50 000. In real life a trail is 4500 m long. How many centimetres long will the trail be on the map?
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A plan of a room is drawn to a scale of 1 : 50. On the plan a wardrobe is 3 cm wide. How many centimetres wide is the wardrobe in real life?
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