8 The scale from a square park to a drawing of the park is 5 m to 1 cm. The actual park has an area of 1,600 m$^2$. What is the area of the drawing of the park? Show your work. SOLUTION
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The scale is 5 m (actual) to 1 cm (drawing). The actual park is a square. The actual area of the park is 1,600 m$^2$. We need to find the area of the drawing of the park. Show more…
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