What is a scale drawing?
Scale Drawings/Similar Shapes

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A scale drawing is a representation of an object or space that is proportionally reduced or enlarged to fit a specific size, maintaining the same shape and proportions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a scale factor?
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A scale factor is a number that scales, or multiplies, the dimensions of a shape in a scale drawing. It indicates how much larger or smaller the drawing is compared to the actual object.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a scale is 1 cm = 5 m, what does this mean?
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This means that every 1 cm on the drawing represents 5 meters in real life.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you calculate the actual length from a scale drawing?
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To calculate the actual length, multiply the length on the drawing by the scale factor.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the actual length of a vehicle that is 11 cm long on a drawing with a scale of 2 cm:3 ft?
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16½ feet.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a room is 5 cm long on a blueprint with a scale of 3 cm = 4.5 m, what is the actual length?
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7.5 m.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you find the actual distance using a map scale?
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Multiply the distance on the map by the scale factor to find the actual distance.
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