About the Scale Ratio Calculator
Convert between real and scaled sizes using a scale ratio like 1:50 or 1:24, or find the scale from two lengths.
Also known as: scale factor ratio, scale conversion, model scale ratio, 1:100 scale.
How to use this calculator
- Enter find.
- The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
- Open “Step-by-step” to see how the answer was worked out.
- Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.
Formula
Scaled = Real ÷ k (for a 1:k scale)
Worked example
Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:
- Find: Scaled size from real size
- Scale 1 : = 50
- Real size = 1,200
the calculator returns:
- Scaled size: 24
Working
1,200 ÷ 50