Scale Drawings

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

• 300 miles

• 1000 miles

• 900 miles

• 600 miles

Wanda drew a scale drawing of a house and its lot. She used the scale 2 centimeters : 3 meters. If the actual length of the lawn in the backyard is 51 meters, how long is the lawn in the drawing?

• 34 cm

• 102 cm

• 153 cm

• 51 cm

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

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

What is the measurement of x?

• 21

• 1.25

• 20

• 4

A rectangular park is 40 feet by 60 feet. What would be the scale copy dimensions if 1 cm is equal to 5 feet?

• 200cm and 300cm

• 8cm and 12 cm

• 150cm and 220cm

On a map, the distance between two towns in 2.6 cm. The scale of the map is 1 cm:50 km. What is the actual distance between the two towns?

• 100 km

• 130 km

• 70 km

• 150 km

Which figures are scaled copies of the original A? Select all that apply.

• Figure 1

• Figure 2

• Figure 3

• Figure 4

What is the scale factor from ΔDEF to ΔABC?

• 1/2

• 7/3

• 2

• 10/3

The second H-shaped polygon is a scaled copy of the first. What is the scale factor from the original polygon to its smaller copy?

• 1/4

• 4

• 2

• 1/2