divide the real life measurement by the scale factor. If a map is drawn using a scale factor where 2 cm represents 3.5 km and the distance between Brora and Golspie is 8.5 km then what would the ...

Scale factors describe how much a shape has been enlarged (made larger). Enlarging by a scale factor of 2 means that each side of the shape has been multiplied by 2. All the sides double in length ...