Scale Drawing and Models

• 407 in

• 69 in

• 34.5 in

• 27 in

• 1092 ft

• 1200 ft

• 1080 ft

• 1292 ft

The plans for a new street, show lamp posts that are 2.5 inches apart. If the plans use a scale of 0.5 inch = 9 yards, find the actual distance between the lamp posts.

• 22 yd

• 4.5 yd

• 45 yd

• 36 yd

The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is 220 feet tall. If a model of the bridge is created with a scale of 3 feet = 80 feet, how tall is the model?

• 67 ft

• 2.75 ft

• 660 ft

• 8.25 ft

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

• A
• B
• C
• D

• 26 in

• 104 ft

• 40 in²

• 640 ft²

Kim was visiting an amusement park. At the entrance, she saw a map of the park. The legend stated that 1.5 inches on the map represents 4 feet in the park. On the map, (a)   inches would represent 20 actual feet.

• 7.5

• 5

• 6

• 53

This scale drawing is a diagram of a store. To get the area of the actual store, get the area of the diagram in inches, then multiply the area by 16.

• True

• False

Plans were made for a rectangular garden to be planted outside a library. The plans use a scale of 1.6 cm = 2 m. If the garden is 14 cm by 10 cm on the scale, find the actual dimensions.

• 14 m by 10 m

• 15 m by 11 m

• 17.5 m by 12.5 m

• 19.5 m by 15 m