SCALE DRAWING - Q2

A scale on a blueprint drawing of a house shows that 10cm represents 2 meters. What number of actual meters are represented by 18 cm on the blueprint?

• 3.6 meters

• 4 meters

• 2.6 meters

• 5 meters

Henry draws a hen with a scale of 2 units in his graph paper represents 6cm. The hen is 16 units tall in the drawing. What is the height, in cm, of the actual hen?

• 36 cm

• 48 cm

• 26 cm

• 50 cm

The scale on the map is 7cm : 10km. If the distance between two cities is 60km, how far apart in cm, are the two cities on the map?

• 40 cm

• 42 cm

• 45 cm

• 48 cm

Joel and Peter are inspecting an 80:1 scale floor plan of their new house. The dimensions of the living room in the scaled plan is 4cm x 5cm. What is the area of the living room in the real world?

• 13.5 sqcm

• 122.8 sqcm

• 12.2 sqm

• 12.8 sqm

The assumption that in reading blueprints of a floor plan, the larger number in the scale is always the dimension of the real object.

• TRUE

• FALSE

If a floor plan is using a scale of 1:100, 1cm in the drawing plan is equivalent to 1.0 meter in the real world.

• TRUE

• FALSE

If a floor plan is using a scale of 1:100, 1.5cm in the drawing plan is equivalent to ____________.

• 120cm

• 150cm

• 175cm

• 200cm

In a 1:50 scale, 200cm in the real world is equivalent to_______in the drawing paper.

• 3cm

• 2cm

• 1cm

• 4cm

When the scale dimension for the real object becomes larger, the dimension of the drawing becomes smaller.

• FALSE

• TRUE

Juan creates a detail of a structural plan using a scale of 1:50. The dimension of the actual beam is 5 meters. What is its measure in the blueprint.

• 10cm

• 5.0cm

• 2.0cm

• 6.0cm