Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Scale Drawings (Section 3 - No. 13)

On a scale drawing, what does a scale of 1:100 mean?
The drawing is 100 times larger than the real object.
1 unit on the drawing represents 100 units in reality.
100 units on the drawing represent 1 unit in reality.
The real object is a different shape.

Explanation

1:100 signifies that every unit on the drawing represents 100 units in the real world.

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