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An architect makes a scale drawing of a house. In real life, the width of the porch is 7 meters. On the drawing, the width is 4 cm. What scale was used for the drawing?

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  1. 9 March, 05:18
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    7 meters : 4 cm = 700 cm: 4 cm (1 meter is 100 centimeters)

    175 cm: 1 cm (divide both sides of the proportion by 4)

    Answer: The scale drawing is 1/175 of the real life porch

    Scale is 1/175
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