scale drawings and similar figures

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On a map, the distance between Louisville, Kentucky, and Nashville, Tennessee, is 1 3/4 inches. The scale of the map is 1 in:100 mi. What is the actual distance between the two cities?

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175 miles

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A model of a house was built using the scale 5 in:25 ft. If a window in the model is 1.5 in. wide, how wide is the actual window?

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7.5 ft 

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Scale: 2.5 cm:0.75 mm. Actual artery diameter: 2.7 mm. What is the diameter on the model?

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9 cm

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Maura is building a 2 ft. tall model of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. The scale is 3 in : 78.75 ft. Estimate the height of the actual arch.

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630

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This scale drawing shows a parking lot. What is the length of the longer side of the actual lot? Options: 63 m, 235 m, 315 m, 630 m

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315 m

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A blueprint was using a scale of 3cm = 4.5m. Find the actual length if it is 5cm on the drawing.

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7.5

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The distance from Point A to Point B on a scale drawing is 6 cm. If the scale is 1cm : 10m, what is the actual distance from A to B? Options: 6 m, 10 m, 18 m, 60 m

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60 m

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

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192 km

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A model of a planned baseball stadium is 2 ft wide. The actual stadium will be 200 yd wide. What is the scale? Options: 2 feet = 50 yards, 1 foot = 200 yards, 1 foot = 100 yards, 1 foot = 50 yards

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1 foot = 100 yards

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A scale drawing of a house shows 9cm ×10cm. If 6cm=12 ft, what are the actual dimensions? Options: 9ft x 10ft, 1ft x 2ft, 12ft x 6ft, 18ft x 20ft

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18ft x 20ft