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Scale drawings: find the length on the drawing

Year 7 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Divide the real length by what one centimetre stands for.

  1. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 3 m. A real wall is 9 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  2. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 8 m. A real wall is 88 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  3. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 9 m. A real wall is 99 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  4. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 5 m. A real wall is 45 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  5. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 3 m. A real wall is 21 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  6. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 12 m. A real wall is 156 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  7. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 6 m. A real wall is 60 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  8. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 2 m. A real wall is 22 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  9. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 9 m. A real wall is 162 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  10. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 13 m. A real wall is 182 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  11. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 5 m. A real wall is 70 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  12. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 13 m. A real wall is 78 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  13. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 16 m. A real wall is 352 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  14. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 16 m. A real wall is 128 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  15. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 16 m. A real wall is 272 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  16. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 16 m. A real wall is 160 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  17. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 17 m. A real wall is 374 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  18. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 2 m. A real wall is 14 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  19. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 23 m. A real wall is 851 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
  20. A drawing uses the scale 1 cm : 8 m. A real wall is 160 m long. How long is it on the drawing, in cm?
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Answer key: Scale drawings: find the length on the drawing

  1. 3
  2. 11
  3. 11
  4. 9
  5. 7
  6. 13
  7. 10
  8. 11
  9. 18
  10. 14
  11. 14
  12. 6
  13. 22
  14. 8
  15. 17
  16. 10
  17. 22
  18. 7
  19. 37
  20. 20