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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-03-21

On a scale drawing with a scale of 1 cm = 0.9 m, the height of a tree is 1.2 cm. How tall is the actual tree in meters?

Asked by juliepirk

Answer (2)

1cm=.9m we can multiply this by 1.2 because it will help when solving the equation 1.2cm=1.08m this is your answer!

Answered by HannahN | 2024-06-10

The actual height of the tree is 1.08 meters, calculated by multiplying the height in the scale drawing (1.2 cm) by the scale factor (0.9 m per cm). This means the actual tree height equals 1.2 cm multiplied by the conversion factor. Thus, 1.2 cm scales to 1.08 m in reality.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-02-24