this person has drawn the scale (1:100).what is the height of the person?

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this person has drawn the scale (1:100).what is the height of the person?

Don't tell me the answer just tell me what it means and how.

2007-03-13 22:20:49 · 2 answers · asked by †ℓєgєи∂ кιℓℓєя™† 5 in Education & Reference ➔ Primary & Secondary Education

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A scale of 1:100 means that for every hundred units of measure (inches, centimeters, etc.) the drawing uses one unit of measure.

Thus something 100 inches long would be represented in the drawing as 1 inch long.

2007-03-13 22:24:18 · answer #1 · answered by danny_boy_jones 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋

100 X the height of the scale

2007-03-14 05:23:43 · answer #2 · answered by PEGGY S 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋