Easy Scale Factor

The distance between two cities on a map is 4.125 inches.  Find the actual distance if the scale on the map is 2 inches = 40 miles.

• 165 miles

• 50 miles

• 82.5 miles

• 41.25 miles

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Amanda made a scale drawing of a square garden, which has a side length of 25 feet. She used the scale 2 inches = 5 feet.

What will be the area of the scale drawing?

• 10 in²

• 25 in²

• 100 in²

• 484 in²

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Scale Factor of 5 is _________________ .

• Reduction

• Enlargement

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

Robbie made a scale drawing of a neighborhood park. A soccer field in the park is 14 inches long in the drawing. The actual field is 98 yards long. What is the scale of the drawing? 1 inch = _ yards

• 1372

• 5

• 14

• 7

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

On a map, Memphis, Tennessee, and Jackson, Mississippi, are 5 inches apart. The distance between the cities is actually 210 miles.

What scale was used to create the map?

• 42 inches = 1 mile

• 1 inch = 42 miles

• 40 inches = 1 mile

• 
  1 inch = 40 miles

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Which of the following is a scaled copy of figure A?

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

If the scale factor is 4, what is the measurement of slide length x?

• 9

• 1.25

• 20

• 4

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

What is the scale factor from ΔABC to ΔDEF?

• 1/2

• 7/3

• 2

• 10/3

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

_________ ________ is the number you multiply by the sides to create a scaled copy.

• Scale Factor

• Corresponding Angle

• Pi

• Mid Point

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Scale factor is _________

• the number you multiply the original shape by in order to get the scale copy

• the number you divide the original shape by in order to get the scale copy

• the number you add the original shape by in order to get the scale copy

• the number you subtract the original shape by in order to get the scale copy

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CCSS.7.G.A.1