Mathematics
On a map drawn to a scale of 1 : 50000, a rectangular plot of land ABCD has the following dimensions. AB = 6 cm; BC = 8 cm. Find :
(i) the actual length of the diagonal AC of the plot in km.
(ii) the actual area of the plot in sq. km.
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On a map drawn to a scale of 1 : 250000, a triangular plot of land has the following measurements :
AB = 3 cm, BC = 4 cm and ∠ABC = 90°. Calculate :
(i) the actual length of AB in km.
(ii) the area of the plot in sq. km.
Two isosceles triangles have equal vertical angles and their areas are in the ratio 7 : 16. Find the ratio of their corresponding heights.
The model of a building is constructed with the scale factor 1 : 30.
(i) If the height of the model is 80 cm, find the actual height of the building in metres.
(ii) If the actual volume of a tank at the top of the building is 27 m3, find the volume of the tank on the top of the model.