The scale of the diagram as described in the task content is; 1: 8 where k= 8.
It follows from the task content that the original length of the room in discuss is 8cm. It therefore follows that the length of the room in the scale diagram is 1cm. On this note, the scale of the diagram in discuss is; 1 : 8 as 1cm on the diagram corresponds to 8cm actual length.
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