Well done Bill.   Or  do 300% and  the 194%..  Or  250% and then 233%.  Or  
pick any number 125% or over and divide that by  583% to get the second 
number. 

John " I love cypherin' " P.  

On Monday, April 21, 2014 7:09:15 AM UTC-4, Bill Byrnes wrote:
>
> 583% is the right number since that means just short of 6 time the 
> original size.  For your copying enlargements, you could do it in two steps 
> by enlarging it to 1/12 scale, then doubling it to 1/6 scale.  
>  
> Copy the original with a times factor of 292% (takes it to 1/12 scale), 
> then copy the new drawing with a times factor of 200%.  The result will be 
> the 1/6 scale.
>  
> Bill 
>  
>
>    *From:* "[email protected] <javascript:>" <[email protected]<javascript:>
> >
> *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> 
> *Sent:* Monday, April 21, 2014 1:32 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [TANKS] need a % not a "X"
>  
>  and i just saw i can't go above 500% with this program, so...... what 
> two %'s do i need to use to get the desired 1:6 scale?
>  
> chris
>  
>  In a message dated 4/21/2014 1:29:13 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
> [email protected] <javascript:> writes:
>
> okay, got some drawings that are currently in 1:35 scale and want to 
> enlarge them to 1:6 before i print them. i know i need to enlarge them by x 
> 5.8333 but i can't use that, i need a %. now i'm sure i'm wrong, but would 
> it be 583% (that just doesn't sound right)
>  
> chris
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