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4.07 Scales and maps

Interactive practice questions

The following is a $1:200$1:200 floor plan of a house. The homeowner wishes to add a dining room table, which is $250$250 cm long and placed where the$\times$×is marked on the floor plan.

What length should the table be drawn to in the floor plans?

Easy
1min

On a house plan that has been drawn to a scale of $1:100$1:100, the building is drawn to a length of $158$158 mm. What is the actual length of the building?

Easy
1min
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Outcomes

MS2-12-3

interprets the results of measurements and calculations and makes judgements about their reasonableness, including the degree of accuracy and the conversion of units where appropriate

MS2-12-4

analyses two-dimensional and three-dimensional models to solve practical problems

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