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Jane is drawing a plan of her house. Her scale is 4 cm to 5 m. The hall is

10.5 m long. How long is the hall on her plan?
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Answer:

Explanation:

Scale factor = 4 : 500

= 1 : 125

Let the length of hall in her plan = x cm

1 : 125 = x : 1050


\sf (1)/(125)=(x)/(1050)

Cross multiply,

1*1050 = x*125


\sf x =(1050)/(125)

x = 8.4 cm

The length of the hall in her plan = 8.4 cm

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