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A scale on the graph describes how given data is to be presented on a graph. Learn how to use scale, how to read different graphs using scale, & more.
You must be wondering what does scaling mean in Math? Scaling is a procedure through which we draw an object that is proportional to the actual size of the object. Scaling in geometry means that we are either enlarging or shrinking figures so that they retain their basic shape.
Scale is defined as the ratio of the length of any object on a model (blueprint) to the actual length of the same object in the real world. When we draw a real-world object on a piece of paper, we use a scale to describe our measurements accurately.
A drawing that shows a real object with accurate sizes reduced or enlarged by a certain amount (called the scale). The scale is shown as the length in the drawing, then a colon (":"), then the matching length on the real thing.
A scale diagram is an accurate enlargement of an object that has scaled lengths of the original. Scale diagrams are mathematically similar to the original object. Enlargements can make an object larger or smaller. In order to draw a scale diagram we need to know the scale factor of enlargement and the actual measurements of the object. E.g.
Scale maths is a way of enlarging an object. If we have two shapes that are similar, one will be a scale diagram of the other. We can calculate the scale factors for length, area and volume. Let’s look at this example, Length scale factor. The length scale factor can be calculated by comparing two lengths.
A scale drawing is an enlargement of an object. An enlargement changes the size of an object by multiplying each of the lengths by a scale factor to make it larger or smaller. The scale of a drawing is usually stated as a ratio. E.g. 1cm: 5m1cm: 5m.