Scale Factor Multiple Choice

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

If you want to find the scale factor from one figure to another, which formula should you use?

• New/Original

• Original/New

• Part/Whole

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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

_________ ________ 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

What is the scale factor?

• 1

• 2

• 1/2

• -2

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

What is the scale factor from the original triangle to its copy?

• 1/2

• 5

• 1/4

• 1/5

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

This is a drawing that I made of my car. It is a scale copy of my car. The drawing is 3 cm long, and the scale factor is 1cm = 4ft. How many feet long is my real car?

• 12 feet

• 16 feet

• 10 feet

• 4 feet

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CCSS.7.G.A.1