More Scale Drawings

A horse is really 15 feet tall. Holdan is going to create a scale drawing of the horse, using the scale below.

1 inch = 3 feet

How tall will the horse be in Holdan's drawing?

• 3 inches

• 5 inches

• 10 inches

• 45 inches

Kaden made a scale drawing of his apartment building using the scale:

1 inch = 30 feet.

If his building is really 300 feet tall, how tall should it be in his drawing?

• 10 inches

• 15 inches

• 20 inches

• 30 inches

Albany and Syracuse are actually 145 miles apart. If a map uses the scale

1 inch = 50 miles, how far apart should they be on the map?

• 5.1 inches

• 3.5 inches

• 2.9 inches

• 1.75 inches

Josh measured a campsite and drew a scale drawing. He used the scale 1 inch = 3 feet. If Josh's tent measures 6 feet, how big should he make it in the drawing?

• 15 inches

• 10 inches

• 5 inches

• 2 inches

Jonah is making a scale model of a soccer field. He is using the scale

1 inch = 12 yards.

If the actual dimensions of the soccer field are 120 yards x 72 yards, what should the dimensions be in his drawing?

• Length: 20 inches Width: 6 inches

• Length: 20 inches Width: 12 inches

• Length: 10 inches Width: 6 inches

• Length: 10 inches Width: 8 inches

Carter drew a floor plan of his bedroom using the scale

1 inch = 6 feet.

If Carter's bedroom is really 12 feet long by 9 feet wide, what should its dimensions be in the drawing?

• Length: 2 inches Width: 1 1/4 inches

• Length: 2 inches Width: 1 1/2 inches

• Length 2 inches Width 1 3/4 inches

• Length: 2 inches Width: 1 2/3 inches

A scale on a hiking map uses the scale

1 inch = 1.5 miles

Liam is hiking a trail that is 12 miles long. How long will the trail be on the map?

• 4 inches

• 6 inches

• 8 inches

• 18 inches

Isaak is building a model boat. The scale on the model is

1 inch = 35 meters

If the boat actually measures 385 meters long, how long should the model boat be?

• 18 inches

• 15 inches

• 12 inches

• 11 inches

In the floorplan shown,

1 inch = 8 feet

If the actual house has a length of 60 feet and a width of 18 feet, what should the dimensions be in the drawing?

• Length: 8 inches Width: 3 inches

• Length: 7.5 inches Width: 2.75 inches

• Length: 7.5 inches Width: 2.25 inches

• Length: 7 inches Width: 2 inches

Bobby is playing with matchbox cars. The scale on the car shown is

1 in = 6 feet.

If the car shown measures 15 feet in real life, how long will the matchbox car be?

• 2 inches

• 2.5 inches

• 3 inches

• 3.5 inches