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Elena wants to make a scale drawing of her bedroom. In her drawing, the length of the bedroom is 10 cm and the width 6 cm. She decides on a scale of 1 to 50. What is the LENGTH of her actual bedroom

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First, note that 1 m =100 cm.
Then
5 m = 500 cm;
3 m = 300 cm.
If Elena wants to make a scale drawing of her bedroom on a scale of 1 to 50, then
500 cm : 50 = 10 cm;
300 cm : 50 = 6 cm.
Therefore, the length of the scale drawing is 10 cm and the width of the scale drawing is 6 cm.
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