Question

Harold was looking at a scale drawing of a city park. A reflection pool 27 meters long measured 1.8 centimeters on the drawing. Which is most likely the scale used to make the drawing?

Answer 1

3/100

Explanation:

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Answer 2

To solve the problem shown above you must keep on mind the following information given in the problem:

1. You have that A reflection pool 27 meters long measured 1.8 centimeters on the drawing. Therefore, you can calculate the scale drawing of the city park as below:

scale=1.8/27
scale=1/15

2. Therefore, as you can see, the answer is:

The scale used to make the drawing is 1:15 (This means that 1 centimeter represents 15 meters).