Scale Drawing & Area (7.G.1)

On a road map, the distance from City A to City B is 4 inches. The map scale is 1 inch = 20 miles. What is the actual distance, in miles, between City A and City B?

A scale drawing of a television is shown. If the width of the actual television is 4 feet, which proportion could be used to find the width of the drawing, x, in inches?

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A Stegosaurus at a museum has a height of 4 meters. The gift shop at the museum sells a model of the Stegosaurus. The scale used to create the model was 1 cm = 0.16 m. What is the height, in centimeters, of the model of the Stegosaurus the gift shop sells?

• 0.04 m

• 0.064 m

• 20 cm

• 25 cm

The distance on a map from El Paso to Fort Hancock is inches. What is the actual distance between El Paso and Fort Hancock?

• 9.7 miles

• 24.25 miles

• 44.25 miles

• 49.5 miles

Carla makes a scale drawing of her garden that is 30 feet long and 24 feet wide. If the garden in her drawing is 20 inches long, what is its width, in inches?

A scale drawing of a city plaza in which 1 inch = 1.5 feet is shown below. To the nearest whole number, what is the area of the actual plaza?

• 81 square feet

• 81 square inches

• 182 square feet

• 182 square inches

Dave's scale drawing of a tree outside his house is shown below. If 2 centimeters on the scale drawing equals 6 feet on the real tree, what is the actual height of the tree?