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A student drew a 6 cm long diagram of a plant flower. If the actual length of the flower was 12 cm, calculate the magnification of the drawing made by the student. Show your working

A student drew a 6 cm long diagram of a plant flower. If the actual length of the flower was 12 cm, calculate the magnification of the drawing made by the student. Show your working

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John
Magnification = $\frac{length of drawing}{length of the real object}$

= $\frac{6 cm}{12 cm}$ = x$\frac{1}{2}$ or x0.5
johnmulu answered the question on April 28, 2017 at 06:42

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