Systerms : system terms : Scale

A (41) | B (23) | C (62) | D (45) | E (33) | F (34) | G (18) | H (16) | I (28) | J (2) | K (5) | L (14) | M (29) | N (17) | O (10) | P (62) | Q (10) | R (41) | S (74) | T (31) | U (12) | V (12) | W (8) | X (1) | Y (2) | Z (2)

Scale is the ratio of distance on a map to the actual distance. It shows how much the lengths on a map or drawing are reduced (or enlarged), and you need to use the same units when calculating.

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