4MA0 Higher June 2016 Paper 4R Q8

EdexcelHigherOld spec4 marksRatio & Basic Proportion

8 Louis makes a model of a plane.

The wingspan of the model is 50 centimetres.
The wingspan of the real plane is 80 metres.

(a) Work out the scale of the model.
Give your answer in the form 1 : \(n\) (2)

The length of the real plane is 72 metres.

(b) Work out the length of the model.
Give your answer in centimetres. (2)