Scale Word Problem

A scale drawing of a rectangular park had a scale of 1 cm = 110 m. What is the actual area of the park in meters squared?

• 53.32

• 645172

• 3256

• 546952

The rectangular floor of a classroom is 34 feet in length and 22 feet in width. A scale drawing of the floor has a length of 17 inches. What is the perimeter, in inches, of the floor in the scale drawing?

• 187

• 112

• 56

• 11

A scale drawing of a rectangular park had a scale of 1 cm = 90 m. What is the actual perimeter of the park in meters?

• 459270

• 1359

• 30.2

• 2718

The rectangular floor of a classroom is 32 feet in length and 30 feet in width. A scale drawing of the floor has a length of 16 inches. What is the area, in square inches, of the floor in the scale drawing?

• 240

• 960

• 62

• 15

The scale drawing below represents the side of a ramp. In the scale drawing, two inches equals five feet. What is the actual area, in square feet, of the side of the ramp?

• 125

• 62.5

• 20

• 10

Aubree is planning to drive from City X to City Y. The scale drawing below shows the distance between the two cities with a scale of ½ inch = 24 miles. The cities are 4.5 inches apart on the map. If Aubree drives at an average speed of 30 miles per hour during the entire trip, how much time, in hours and minutes, will it take her to drive from City X to City Y?

• 2 hours 16 minutes

• 7 hours 20 minutes

• 7 hours 12 minutes

• 216 miles

Joe is 5.5 feet tall and has a shadow of 12 feet. He is standing next to a tree that has a shadow of 30 feet. How tall is the tree?

• 65.45

• 13.75

• 2.2

• 36.5

The scale on a map is 1 cm for every 400 km. If Maine and Japan are 22 cm apart on the map, what is the distance between Maine and Japan?

• 8,800 km

• 18.18 cm

• 800 km

• 18.18 km

The scale on a highway construction drawing is 0.5 inches for every 45 miles. If the drawing shows the highway is 4 inches long, how long is the actual highway

• 360 mi

• 11.25 mi

• 180 mi

• 22.5 in

An engineer scale model shows a building that is 3 inches tall. If the scale is 1 inch = 600 feet, how tall is the actual building?

• 900 ft

• 1800 ft

• 200 ft

• 1 /200 ft