Luna drew a scale drawing of the high school. The parking lot, which is 54 meters wide in real life, is 102 centimeters wide in

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the drawing. What scale did Luna use? 17 centimeters:___meters

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sergey [27] · Answer 1 · 2023-05-09T08:38:18+03:00

Scale drawings are used to draw shapes in a different proportional size

The scale used in the drawing is 17 centimeters : 9 meters

<h3>How to determine the scale of the drawing</h3>

From the question, we have:

So, the scale is:

Scale = Scale length : Real length

This gives

Scale = 102 centimeters : 54 meters

Reduce the scale

Scale = 17 centimeters : 9 meters

Hence, the scale used in the drawing is 17 centimeters : 9 meters