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Scale drawing 2021-02-10
From Elias:
a football field is 160m long and 120m wide . Find the distance between its opposite corner flag posts . use the scale of 1cm:20m
Answered by Penny Nom.
A scale drawing 2019-12-28
From Boris:
If the scale drawing of a car park is drawn to a scale of 1cm representing 7m and the car is 133m by 93m, find the length of the drawing
Answered by Penny Nom.
A place value drawing 2016-02-24
From Kristin:
Make a place value drawing of a number that has double the number of tens as ones and three times the number of thousands as hundreds write the number.
Answered by Penny Nom.
A scale drawing 2011-10-30
From aretha:
i have a scale drawing of a house floor plan, don't understand how to find the answer. the drawing is 1in: 3ft. need to find the length / width/and the actual length/width of the living room,kitchen, 3bedrooms deck,sitting room, entry, and closet
Answered by Penny Nom.
A scale drawing 2010-11-17
From chandler:
A parking lot 200 meters wide; 1 centimeter:25 meters, find the length on the scale drawing and the scale factor
Answered by Penny Nom.
A drawing of a baseball diamond 2009-11-09
From Beth:
My husband has a drawn diagram on a piece of paper of a baseball diamond. He knows that on the paper 1 1/16" (1.6875") = 90 actual feet. How do we calculate how many feet 5 7/8" on the paper would be?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Question 2007-08-28
From Reneilwe:
Above is a plan of a house. The scale is 1 cm = 0,8 metres.
3.1 Describe briefly the rooms you come to as you go through the front door and down the passage. Say whether each room is on your left, right, ahead, etc
3.2 Find the actual dimensions of the bathroom (length and breadth)
3.3 Give the length of the passage in metres.
3.4 Give the area of a carpet needed to cover the passage
3.5 A child is in the lounge, at the door into the passage. He pushes a toy car, and it take 2 seconds to go from one end of the passage to the other. Calculate the speed at which the car travels, first in metres per second, then in kilometres per hour. Give the answer correct to 1 decimal place.

Answered by Penny Nom.
Drawing a regular hexagon 2007-06-15
From Brady:
I'm having troubles drawing a regular hexagon. i know that each angle is 120 degrees but when i do that the length aren't perfect...is there a trick or an easier way of doing this task? thnx.
Answered by Walter Whiteley.
Finding the area of a lot without knowing the angles 2007-06-05
From Cristin:
I have a land-locked piece of land. I need to know the square footage in order to determine the acreage. My deed only gives the lengths of its five sides.
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
The scale on a drawing 2007-01-24
From Sandra:
If I have a 1cm x 1cm square and enlarge it to a 2cm x 2 cm square, does that show a 1:2 scale or 1:4 scale? Do you use the length only or is area involved?
Answered by Penny Nom.
The waterway between Lake Huron and Lake Superior 2006-03-21
From Trenae:
the waterway between lake huron and lake superior separates the u.s and canada.it is usually 13 feet above the water when its closed and each section is 210 feet long if the angle of elevation is 70 degrees then what is the distance from the top of the drawbridge to the water and the width of the gap created by the 2 sections of the bridge
Answered by Penny Nom.
A polynomial 2002-04-14
From A student:
A polynomial function is described by the following conditions: f(x) has two real zeros at x= -2 and x= 1, each of multiplicity 2 f(x) has two complex zeros as x goes to -infinity, f(x) goes to +infinity as x goes to +infinity, f(x) goes to +infinity f(x) has a y-intercept at (0,2)

Sketch a polynomial function that satisfies the above conditions.

Write an equation for function f(x)

Write another function g(x) that also satisfies the above parameters.


Answered by Penny Nom.
Dotted graph paper 1999-04-08
From Bridget Winward:
A teacher at our school is trying to locate dotted graph paper online or in print. His class would like to make three dimensional, geometerical drawings.
Please let us know if you have a good source.

Answered by Jack LeSage.
 
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