Scale Factor Practice

Front

If the scale factor is less than one, the new figure will be

Back

a reduction

Front

If the scale factor is greater than one, the new figure will be

Back

an enlargement

Front

The distance between two cities on a map is 4.125 inches. Find the actual distance if the scale on the map is 2 inches = 40 miles.

Back

82.5 miles

Front

Scale Factor of ½ is __________________ .

Back

Reduction

Front

Scale Factor of 5 is _________________ .

Back

Enlargement

Front

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

Back

7

Front

On a map, Memphis, Tennessee, and Jackson, Mississippi, are 5 inches apart. The distance between the cities is actually 210 miles. What scale was used to create the map?

Back

1 inch = 42 miles

Front

What is the scale factor if the triangle on the left is the original? Options: 2, 3/2, 2/3, 1/2

Back

1/2

Front

Scale factor from ΔDEF to ΔABC?

Back

1/2

Front

A scale drawing that measures 8 units wide and an original that measures 4 units wide has a scale factor of...

Back

2:1