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WorksheetsFormative on Chapter 1/11 Part 2 Study Guide
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Suppose a scale model has a scale of 2 inches = 5 feet. What is the scale factor?
30/1
1/30
2/5
1/2.5
Suppose the scale on a map is
1 inch : 50 miles
What is the scale factor?
(HINT: There are 5280 feet in one mile.)
1/63360
1/3,168,000
1/50
1/600
On a map of South Carolina, the distance between Lexington and Clemson is 5.5 inches. The scale on the map reads, "1 inch = 25 miles." What is the actual distance?
132.5 miles
135.5 miles
138.5 miles
137.5 miles
A model of a sailboat has a scale factor of 1/9. If the model is 23.5 inches long, how long is the actual boat (in inches)?
175 inches
211.5 inches
207 inches
255.1 inches
A model of a truck has a scale factor of 1/5. If the model is 10.25 inches long, how long is the actual truck (in inches)?
51.25
55.25
52.25
2.5
Terry is going camping 280 miles away from her home. Her maps shows that an inch is equivalent to 40 miles. How far is it from her house to the campground on her map?
5 inches
6 inches
5.5 inches
7 inches
The height of a tower is 1462.5 feet. If you build a scale model of this building at a 1 : 150 scale factor, how tall will the model be?
10.75 feet
8.5 feet
9.75 feet
9.55 feet
A centipede is 30 centimeters long. The model of a centipede is 75 centimeters long. Calculate the scale factor of the model.
13
12.5
7530
125
A statue in a city park is 24 feet tall. There is a scale model of this statue in the city park office that is 8 inches tall. What is the scale factor for this model?
1 : 36
36 : 1
1 : 3
3 : 1
The house of a famous musician stands 24 feet tall. A scale model of the home is 18 inches tall. What is the scale factor of this model?
3 : 4
4 : 3
1: 16
16: 1
