The length of parking lot in drawing will be 285 centimeters.
We are given the ratio of measurement in drawing to the measurement in real. In the ratio, 5 centimeters represents measurement in drawing and 2 meters represent drawing in real. Further, let the length of parking lot in real life be x centimeters.
Representing the mentioned information in ratio and proportion form - 5÷2=x÷114
Now performing cross multiplication of mentioned ratio and proportion to find the value of x.
2 × x = 5 × 114
Performing multiplication on Right Hand Side of the equation
2 × x = 570
Shifting 2 to denominator on Right Hand Side of the equation
x = 570÷2
Performing division on Right Hand Side of the equation
x = 285 centimeters.
Hence, the length of parking lot in drawing will be 285 centimeters.
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