What is the primary purpose of a scale drawing?

Scale Drawings and Area Calculations

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To create a smaller or larger representation of an object
To measure the exact size of an object
To provide a detailed artistic view
To calculate the weight of an object
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How is a scale typically represented in scale drawings?
As a percentage
As a whole number
As a ratio
As a decimal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In the bedroom example, if 4 inches on the blueprint equals 3 feet in real life, how many feet does 8 inches represent?
6 feet
9 feet
12 feet
15 feet
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For the game room, if one unit on grid paper represents 5 feet, how many units represent a 75 feet wall?
25 units
20 units
15 units
10 units
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the mural example, if 2 inches on the drawing equals 3 feet in real life, what is the real-life length of a 28-inch drawing?
96 feet
84 feet
56 feet
42 feet
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For the studio, if 3 inches on the plan equals 5 feet, what is the real-life width of a 6-inch drawing?
10 feet
25 feet
15 feet
20 feet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the area of a wall if its dimensions are 42 feet by 16.5 feet?
693 feet
693 linear feet
693 cubic feet
693 square feet
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to label units in scale drawings?
To ensure accurate calculations
To add color to the drawing
To make the drawing more artistic
To make the drawing look professional
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mathematical operation is used to solve for unknowns in scale drawings?
Addition
Subtraction
Cross multiplication
Division
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