Scale Drawing Area

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

• 12 feet

• 3 feet

• 3/4 feet

• 4 feet

Find the scale factor of the enlargement from A to B

• 2

• 1/2

• 3

• 4

Find the scale factor of the enlargement from A to C

• 2

• 1/2

• 3

• 1/3

Megan drew a scale drawing of a house and its lot. The scale she used was 1 inch = 2 feet. The backyard is 78 feet long in real life. How long is the yard in the drawing?
____ = ____

• 39 inches

• 156 inches

• 38 inches

• 157 inches

Pedro and his friends are visiting chocolate shops in Fairview. They take a cab from one chocolate shop to another. On a map, the two are separated by 3 centimeters. If the scale of the map is 1 centimeter = 2 kilometers, then what is the actual distance between the two chocolate shops?
____ = ____

• 1/2 kilometer 

• 1.5 kilometers

• 6 kilometers

• 3 kilometers

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

Here is a figure that looks like the letter A, along with several other figures. Which figures are scaled copies of the original A? Explain how you know.

• Figure 1

• Figure 2

• Figure 3

• Figure 4

Figure B is a scaled copy of Figure A. Select all of the statements that MUST be true:

• Figure B is larger than Figure A.

• Figure B has the same number of edges as Figure A.

• Figure B has the same perimeter as Figure A.

• Figure B has the same number of angles as Figure A.

• Figure B has angles with the same measures as Figure A.

Quadrilateral PQRS is a scaled copy of Quadrilateral ABCD. Point P corresponds to A, Q to B, R to C, and S to D. If the distance from P to R is 3 units, what is the distance from Q to S?

• 3

• 5

• 6

• 1

A local park is in the shape of a square. A map of the local park is made with the scale 1 inch to 200 feet. If the park is shown as a square on the map, each side of which is one foot long, how long is each side of the square park?

• 2,000 ft

• 1,800 ft

• 2,800 ft

• 2,400 ft