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a scale of 1:50 means select one: a. 50mm on the drawing means 1 metre …

Question

a scale of 1:50 means

select one:
a. 50mm on the drawing means 1 metre in real life
b. 50mm on the drawing means 1mm in real life
c. 1mm on the drawing represents 50mm in real life
d. 1mm on the drawing means 50metres in real life

Explanation:

Define scale ratio

Using the Floor Plan Scales knowledge point

$$ \text{Scale} = 1:50 \implies \frac{\text{Drawing Dimension}}{\text{Actual Dimension}} = \frac{1}{50} $$

Analyze option units

Using the Floor Plan Scales knowledge point

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Answer:

  • a. 50mm on the drawing means 1 metre in real life
  • b. 50mm on the drawing means 1mm in real life
  • c. 1mm on the drawing represents 50mm in real life (Correct answer)
  • d. 1mm on the drawing means 50metres in real life