Scale Drawings

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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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Maura is building a 24 in. 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 ft

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From Denver to Chicago = 3 in. If the scale is 1 in = 300 miles, find the actual distance.

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900 miles

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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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Scale: 1in.=7ft. The actual width of the backyard is 49 ft, how wide is it in the drawing?

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7 in

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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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The scale model of a building is 6.5 inches tall. How tall is the actual building if the scale used for the model is 1 inch = 150 feet?

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975 feet

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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.

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82.5 miles

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The windows in the drawing are 1.75 cm apart, how many meters apart are the actual windows if the scale is 2 cm=10 m?

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8¾ m