map scales

The scale drawing car length is 3 cm. If the scale is 1 cm:4 ft, what is the actual car length?

• 12 feet
• 16 feet 
• 10 feet
• 4 feet

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

What is the purpose of a map scale?

• To weigh the political power of the states
• To show where things are located on the map
• Compare the distance measured on the map to the actual distance on Earth
• To show how large the map is

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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

• 14 in 
• 7 in
• 42 in
• 56 in

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

How many miles would 4 inches be equal to?

• 2
• 400
• 4000
• 4

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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

• 10 miles
• 50 miles
• 5 miles
• 25 miles

The information that explains what each symbol on a map stands for is the _______,

• Inset Map
• Locator Map
• Compass Rose
• Key

Scale = 1:20. If a bed is 200cm in real life, how many cm is it on the plan?

• 10cm
• 20cm
• 5cm
• 1cm

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Scale = 1:10. If a chair is 40cm in real life, how many cm is it on the plan?

• 1cm
• 4cm
• 10cm
• 40cm

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CCSS.7.G.A.1