Scale Drawings Proportions

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

• 21

• 1.25

• 20

• 4

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

Jamie made a scale drawing of his apartment building.  The building is 300 ft tall.  He wants his scale to be 1 inch : 10 ft.  How tall should his building be in his scale drawing?

• 25 inches

• 60 inches

• 1/30 inch

• 30 inches

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

Pam drew a scale drawing of a game room. She used the scale 1 inch : 2 feet. If the air hockey table is 5 inches in the drawing, how long is the actual air hockey table?

• 10 Feet

• 2.5 Feet

• 5 Feet

• 15 Feet

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

A map has a scale of 1 cm=5km.  On the map, two cities are 3 cm apart. What is the actual distance between these cities? 

• 7 km

• 5 km

• 15 km

• 17 km 

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

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

• 4

• 20

• 10

• 5

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

• F

• G

• H

• J

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

The coach made a scale drawing of a soccer field. The actual dimensions of the soccer field are 90 meters by 120 meters. If the longest side of his drawing is 18 cm, what is the shortest side?

• 12

• 13.5

• 15

• 24

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

A building has a height of 125 meters and a length of 80 meters. On a scale drawing of the building, the height is 25 centimeters. What is the length of the building on the scale drawing in centimeters?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

So if the scale drawing has a diameter of 6 inches and the real table will have a diameter of 48 inches, how many inches of the table does 1 inch on the scale drawing represent? Meaning the scale is:

• 1 inch (drawing)

• 8 inches (real)

• 8 inches (drawing)

• 1 inch (real)

• 48 inches (real)

• 48 inches (drawing)

• 6 inches (real)

• 6 inches (Drawing)

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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.RP.A.2C