Mathematics · Map Scales and Measurements
When converting a topographical map of scale 1:5,000 to 1:25,000 for plotting on the same size sheet, which of the following statements is correct regarding both linear and areal representation of features?
- 1All linear dimensions become 5 times larger; areas become 25 times larger.
- 2All linear dimensions become 5 times smaller; areas become 5 times smaller.
- 3Both linear and areal dimensions remain the same.
- 4All linear dimensions become 5 times smaller; areas become 25 times smaller.✓
Correct answer
All linear dimensions become 5 times smaller; areas become 25 times smaller.
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