Scale Drawings

The windows in the drawing are 1¾ cm apart, how many meters apart are the actual windows if the scale is 2 cm=10 m?

• 8¾ m

• 7½ m

• 5 m

• 2¼ m

The scale of a mug in a picture is ½ in.=3 cm. Find the actual length of the 4 in. coffee mug.

• 24 cm

• 6 cm

• 30 cm

• 13 cm

If the actual dimensions of the kitchen are 24 ft. by 24 ft., what is the scale of the drawing?

• 1cm : 9ft

• 1cm : 8ft

• 4cm : 1ft

• 1cm : 4ft

From Denver to Chicago = 3 in. If the scale is 1 in = 300 miles, find the actual distance.

• 300 miles

• 1000 miles

• 900 miles

• 600 miles

A flagpole is 1 in.= 4 ft. If the pole measures 12 inches, how tall is the actual pole?

• 16 feet

• 3 feet

• 48 feet

• 9 feet

The scale drawing car length is 3 cm. If the scale is 1 cm:4 ft, what is the actual car length?

• 12 feet

• 16 feet 

• 10 feet

• 4 feet

Scale: 1in.=7ft. The actual width of the backyard is 49 ft, how wide is it in the drawing?

• 14 in 

• 7 in

• 42 in

• 56 in

Wanda drew a scale drawing of a house and its lot. She used the scale 2 centimeters : 3 meters. If the actual length of the lawn in the backyard is 51 meters, how long is the lawn in the drawing?

• 34 cm

• 102 cm

• 153 cm

• 51 cm

What is the measurement of x?

• 21

• 1.25

• 20

• 4

A rectangular park is 40 feet by 60 feet. What would be the scale copy dimensions if 1 cm is equal to 5 feet?

• 200cm and 300cm

• 8cm and 12 cm

• 150cm and 220cm