Intro to Scale Drawings and Models

What is the scale of a drawing where a 6 m wall is 4 cm long?

• 1 cm = .66 m

• 1 cm = 1.5 m

• 1 cm = 3 m

• 1 cm = 4 m

A model of a planned baseball stadium is 2 ft wide. The actual stadium will be 200 yd wide. What is the scale?

• 2 feet = 50 yards

• 1 foot = 200 yards

• 1 foot = 100 yards

• 1 foot = 50 yards

On a map, the distance between Louisville, Kentucky, and Nashville, Tennessee, is 1 3/4 inches. The scale of the map is 1 in:100 mi. What is the actual distance between the two cities?

• 200 miles

• 175 miles

• 100 miles

• 125 miles

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

The two rectangles are scale drawings. What is the measurement of x?

• 1.25

• 4

• 20

• 21

• A
• B
• C
• D

The two rectangles are scale drawings. What is the measurement of x?

• 21

• 1.25

• 20

• 4

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

• 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