Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Scale drawings

Scale drawings — practice question

The scale plan depicts one edge, $AB$, of a 4-sided field. The drawing scale is 1 centimetre to 20 metres. A north arrow appears at point $A$. The diagram marks point $A$, point $B$, and the north direction.
(a(i))[2]

Work out the true distance $AB$.

(a(ii))[1]

Measure the bearing from $A$ to $B$.

(b)[2]

Using only a ruler and compasses, construct point $C$ on the scale drawing.

(c)[3]

Draw the line $AD$ accurately on the scale drawing.

(d)[3]

Calculate the actual perimeter of field $ABCD$.

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