Scale Drawings
Scale Factor and Missing Side
Misc. Review
100

Two cities are 3 inches apart on a map. The map has a scale of 1 inch = 150 miles. In real life, how far apart are the two cities?

450 miles

100

The scale factor from triangle DEF to triangle D`E`F`is ...



1.5 cm

100

There are two different maps of California. 

  • The scale on the first map is 1 cm to 20 km. The distance from Fresno to San Francisco is 15 cm. 

  • The scale on the second map is 1 cm to 100 km.

  • How far is the distance (in cm) between Fresno and San Francisco on the second map?

What is 3 cm?  

200

What is the distance from Austin, TX to Houston, TX if it is 3 inches on the map?

1 inch = 55 miles

165 miles

200

 Find x

x = 7

200

The scale of a map says that 8 cm represents 5 km.

  1. What distance on the map (in centimeters) represents an actual distance of 8 kilometers?

  1. What is the actual number of kilometers that is represented by 5 centimeters on the map? 

1) What is 12.8 cm?


2) What is 3.125km?

300

On a scale drawing, 1 inch represents 8 feet.  What is the actual length of a room that measures 4 inches?

32 feet

300

The scale factor from triangle NPW to triangle N`P`W`is ...

1/4

300

A scale drawing of a rectangular parking lot is 6 inches long and 5 inches wide. The actual parking lot is 240 feet long. What is the area of the actual parking lot, in square feet?


What is A) 48,000

400

What is the distance between Paris, France and Montreal, Canada if it is 16 cm on a map?  Use the scale 2cm = 750 km.

6,000 km

400

What is the scale factor from the original to the copy?

1/5

400

What is A, B and E?

500

On a scale drawing, 1cm represents 4 m.  What length on the drawing would be used to represent 8 m?

2 cm

500

The value of the unknown side is 


2.5

500


What are B, C and D?