Question

Leslie created a scale drawing of her house for art class. In the scale drawing the length of her bedroom is 8 cm. The length of her actual bedroom is 24 m. Which scale did Leslie use to create the scale drawing of her home?

Answer 1

She used an 300:1 ratio to create the drawing.

Explanation:

24 meters is 2400 centimeters

2400/8=300

Therefore the ratio is 300:1