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Redesign your room to scale
Measure, plan and cost a redesign of one room, working entirely to scale.
120 min totalMathsDesign & TechnologyArt & Design
Steps
- 1Measure the room and draw a plan at 1:50
- 2Cut scale shapes for furniture and test three layouts
- 3Calculate floor area, paint needed and total cost
- 4Present the winning layout with reasons
Skills and objectives demonstrated
- Use scale factors and scale drawings
- Calculate area and perimeter of composite shapes