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Please help me with size?

In terms of size what two items can be compared for each ratio (Such as a grape to an appricot)?

1:109

1:4

1:100,000

100:1

1:250,000

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  • 1 decade ago
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    1:109 The sun's diameter is 109 times that of the earth

    1:4 A year is four times as long as a season

    1:100,000 On a map of this scale 1 km on the earth comes down to 1 cm.

    100:1 The keyhole in the door compared to the door itself

    1:250,000 The distance to the moon is 250000 times the lenght of a mile. Or my car compared to the size of France.

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