Concept explainers
To Find: The scale factor of the scale
Answer to Problem 16PPS
The scale factor of
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Scale of
Concept and Formula Used:
Scale Factor: It is the ratio of a length on a scale drawing or model to the corresponding length on the real object.
To find scle factor both the quantities must have same unit.
Calculation:
The given scale is
Also,
Therefore,
Scale factor is
Conclusion:
The scale factor of
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