Scale
Scale Factor
division
multiplication
how well do you know Mrs. Rose
100

A map uses the scale 1 inch = 5 miles.

If two cities are 3 inches apart on the map, how far apart are they in real life?

15 miles 

100

A rectangle is enlarged using a scale factor of 3.

What does that mean?

A. The new figure is 3 units bigger.
B. Every length is multiplied by 3.
C. Every length is divided by 3.
D. The area is multiplied by 3.


B. Every length is multiplied by 3.

100

100 divided by 10 

10

100

2 x 7

14

100

Who is Mrs. Rose married to? 

Mr. McWilliams 

200

A drawing uses the scale 1 cm = 4 feet.

A wall is 6 cm long in the drawing. How long is the actual wall?

24 feet 

200

A side of a shape is 5 cm long.

The shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 4.

What is the new side length?

20 cm

200

48 divided by 6

8

200

40 x 16

640

200

What is Mrs. Rose favorite soda?

Diet Dr. Pepper

or 

Diet Coke 

300

A map uses the scale 1 inch = 10 miles.

A road is actually 50 miles long. How many inches long should it be on the map?

5 inches 

300

A rectangle has a length of 18 inches.

It is reduced by a scale factor of 1/3.

What is the new length?


6 inches 

300

54 divided by 9 

5

300

76 x 67

5092

300

How long has Mrs. Rose been a teacher? 

3 years 

400

A model car is 2 inches long. The real car is 10 feet long.

Which scale could be used?

A. 1 inch = 2 feet
B. 1 inch = 5 feet
C. 1 inch = 10 feet
D. 2 inches = 5 feet

B. 1 inch = 5 feet

400

true or false :

Scale factor greater than 1 → gets bigger

Scale factor between 0 and 1 → gets smaller

True 

400

742 divided by 2 

371

400

325 x 12

3900

400

Where was Mrs. Rose born? 

Texas 

500

A map has a scale of 1 cm = 8 km.

A park is 4 cm from a school on the map. How far is the park from the school?


32 km

500

A triangle has a side that is 6 cm long.

After being enlarged, the corresponding side is 24 cm long.

What is the scale factor?


4

500

3864 divided by 0.5

7728

500

272 x 4

1088

500

What is Mrs. Rose favorite tv show? 

Bobs Burgers

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