Map Scale Review

Front

Scale is 1in = 8mi. Hatboro and Smithville are 24 miles apart on the map, how far apart are they?

Back

3 in

Front

What is the purpose of a map scale?

Back

Compare the distance measured on the map to the actual distance on Earth.

Front

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

Back

7 in

Front

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

Back

900 miles

Front

How many miles would 9 inches be on this map?

Back

30

Front

What is a map scale?

Back

a tool to measure distance

Front

How many miles would 4 inches be equal to?

Back

4 inches

Front

On this scale, what distance would 5 inches on the map represent?

Back

5 miles

Front

On a map, the distance between Louisville, Kentucky, and Nashville, Tennessee, is 1.5 inches. The scale of the map is 1 in:100 mi. What is the actual distance between the two cities?

Back

150 miles

Front

The scale for a flagpole is 1 in.= 4 ft. If the pole measures 12 inches on paper, how tall is the actual pole?

Back

48 feet