Scale Drawing and Area

Indiana is 36,418 mi² in area. Does the map shown represent a reduction or enlargement of the actual state of Indiana?

• Reduction

• Enlargement

Jamal is making a scale drawing of his property. The drawing is 15 inches long (y). Jamal's actual property is 225 feet long (x). What is the scale factor that Jamal is using in his drawing?

• 1/15

• 210

• 15

• 230

Thomas has a scale drawing for his club house. The measurements are 4 in. by 8 in. What is the scale factor being used if the scale on the drawing is 1 in. = 2 ft?

• k = 1/2

• k = 1

• k = 3

• k = 0.25

Mr. Lloyd wants to build a doll house for his daughter that is proportional to their house. He measured the living room of his house and it is 12.25 ft by 16 3/4 feet. What will be the dimensions of the doll house living room if every foot of the actual house is equal to 1/2 inch in the doll house?

• 6.125 inches by 8 3/8 inches

• 24.50 inches by 33 1/2 inches

• 6.125 inches by 33 1/2 inches

• 24.50 inches by 8 3/8 inches

What is the scale factor from the large triangle to the small triangle?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 2

Robbie made a scale drawing of a neighborhood park. A soccer field in the park is 14 inches long in the drawing. The actual field is 98 yards long. What is the scale of the drawing?1 inch = _ yards

• 1372

• 5

• 14

• 7

Scale is 1cm = 8km. Hatboro and Smithville are 24cm apart on the map, what is the actual distance between the 2 cities?

• 87 km

• 216 km 

• 33 km

• 192 km

What is the scale factor from triangle ABC to triangle DEF?

• 1/2

• 7/3

• 2/1

• 10/3

What is the scale factor from ABCD to MNOP?

• 2/3

• 3/2

• 2

• 3

What is the scale factor from the smaller quadrilateral to the larger?

• scale factor = 4

• scale factor = 10

• scale factor = 3

• scale factor = 2