Scale Proportion

This scale drawing shows a parking lot. What is the length of the longer side of the actual lot? 

• 63 m

• 235 m

• 315 m

• 630 m

Gloria wants to make a scale drawing of the state of Virginia. Virginia has a length of about 430 miles and a width of about 200 miles. Gloria will use a width of 20 cm in her scale drawing. How long should the state of Virginia be in Gloria's scale drawing?

• 25 cm

• 40 cm

• 50 cm

• 43 cm

A scale drawing of a house has the dimensions of 9 cm by 10 cm. If the scale shows 6 cm is equal to12 ft., what are the actual dimensions of the house?

• 9 ft by 10 ft

• 1 ft by 2 ft

• 12 ft by 6 ft

• 18 ft by 20 ft

The scale on the map indicates 3 inches = 35 miles. How many inches on the map would represent 315 miles?

• 10 inches

• 21 inches

• 27 inches

• 30 inches

Grace is making a scale model of her favorite car. The actual size is 8 feet long and 4 feet wide. Grace wants her model to be 12 inches in length. Which proportion could be used to find the width of her model?

A scale drawing of a billboard uses the scale 4 cm:9 ft. The length of the billboard in the drawing is 11 cm. How long is the actual billboard?

• 13 ft

• 20.75 ft

• 24.75 ft

• 22 ft

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

Solve the proportion.

• k=5

• k=3.3333333

• k=60

• k=90

• 24 in

• 96 in

• 72 in

• 62 in

48

120

2.5

15

• 48

• 120

• 2.5

• 15