DRAWING TO SCALE

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15 ft 4 inches x 12 ft 9 inches scale 3.5 cm = 1 m

Drawing to Scale - Metric

Steps for drawing to scale

1. Convert measurement from cm to m
2. Scale your measurement to the size of your drawing (multiple by the scale)
3. Write, "Draw ____ cm x _____cm counter" and draw a box around your answer.
4. Draw your item with a ruler and label with original measurements.
5. Indicate your scale below/near your drawing

Steps for drawing to scale with imperial

1. Convert measurement from inches to feet
2. Scale your measurement to the size of your drawing (multiply by the scale)
3. Write, "Draw ____ inches x _____inches counter" and draw a box around your answer.
4. Draw your item with a ruler and label with original measurements.
5. Indicate your scale below/near your drawing