Question

Seventh grade > * 1.9 Scale drawings: word problems 84H

Answer 1

Answer:

112 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Scale drawing :

1 centimeter : 8 meters

This can be interpreted to mean that ;

1 centimeter in the drawing corresponds to 8 meters of the actual length of the field.

Hence, if soccer field has a drawing length of 14 centimeters

The actual length of the field will be, x :

1 = 8

14 = x

Cross multiply :

1 * x = 8 * 14

x = 112

Hence, actual. Length of the field = 112 meters