A building

A building has a height of 125 meters and a length of 80 meters. On a scale drawing of the building, the height of 25 centimeters. What is the length of the building on the scale drawing in centimeters?

Correct answer:

l2 =  16 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

h1=125 m l1=80 m  h2=25 cm m=25:100  m=0.25 m  M=h2:h1=0.25:125=5001=0.002=1:500  M = l2:l1  L2=l1 M=80 0.002=254=0.16 m  l2=L2 cm=L2 100  cm=0.16 100  cm=16 cm=16 cm



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