Scale Drawings

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

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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

• 63 m

• 235 m

• 315 m

• 630 m

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

A blueprint was using a scale of 1 : 150.

Find the actual length if it is 5 cm on the drawing.

• 7.5 m

• 750 m

• 7.5 cm

• 75 cm

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

The scale for this house plan is 1 : 150

What is the actual length of the main bedroom in metres?

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

David measured a city park and made a scale drawing.

The scale he used was 1 : 900. The actual width of the soccer field is 54 metres. How wide is the field in the drawing? (give your answer in cm)

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

The scale of a map says that 1 : 250 000.

What is the actual number of kilometers that is represented by 4 cm on the map? (remember to convert your answer into km!)

• 6 km

• 13 km

• 12 km

• 10 km

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Kenny drew a scale drawing of a swimming pool.

The scale of the drawing was 2 cm : 1 m. If the pool is 26 cm in the drawing, how long is the actual pool?

• 13 m

• 2 m

• 1 m

• 52 m

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Pam drew a scale drawing of a game room. She drew a pool table with a length of 5 cm to represent the actual length of 2.5 m.

What is the scale factor Pam used?

• 1 : 50

• 2 : 1

• 1 : 2

• 1 : 25

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CCSS.7.G.A.1