SOLUTION: In a drawing, a wall is 8 cm long. The actual wall is 20 m long. Find the scale of the drawing.

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Question 720347: In a drawing, a wall is 8 cm long. The actual wall is 20 m long. Find the scale of the drawing.
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
objects are (20*100)/8=250 times their size on the drawing
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