QuestionLola drew a scale drawing of a city park. The soccer field is 232 millimeters long in the drawing. The actual field is 116 meters long. What is the scale of the drawing?
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Studdy Solution
Solve the proportion to find $x$.
Cross-multiply to solve for $x$:
$2 \cdot x = 2 \cdot 1$
Simplify:
$2x = 2$
Divide both sides by $2$:
$x = 1$
The scale of the drawing is:
$2 \text{ millimeters} : 1 \text{ meter}$