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Lesson Five-Simple Scale Drawing

1. What is the length and the width of a rectangle 6 inches long and 4 inches wide when drawn to the half-size scale? The half-inch scale? The quarter-size scale?

2. Draw the following:

a. A square 8' 6" on a side to the half-inch scale.
b. A rectangle 29' 5" by 53' 4" to the eighth-inch scale.
c. A triangle whose sides are 16', 32' and 28', respectively, to the eighth-inch scale.

3. A box is 5' 3½" wide and 7' 8" high. Draw it to the inch, half-inch and quarter-inch scales.

4. A board is 14' 6½" long and 14" wide. Draw it to the 3/8-inch scale.

5. Draw the board in problem 4 to the ¾-inch scale.

6. A pill box is 2½" wide and 3" long. Draw it to the l½ full-size scale.

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