1.   A model car has a scale factor of The diameter of a tire on the model is 0.4 inches. What is the diameter of a tire on the actual car?
    A. 19.4 inches B. 22.7 inches
    C. 25.6 inches D. 20 inches
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  2.   A blue print with a scale of inch = 1 foot shows a room with dimensions of 3 inches by inches. What are the actual dimensions of the room?
    A. 15 feet by feet B. 4 feet by feet
    C. 6 feet by 7 feet D. 12 feet by 14 feet
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  3.   A train has a boxcar that is 30 feet long. A model of the train has a boxcar that is 8 inches long. What is the scale of the model?
    A. 4 inches = 15 feet B. 1 inch = 4 feet
    C. 2 inches = 8 feet D. inch = 2 feet
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  4.   A blueprint of a house shows a closet with a width of 1.75 inches. The actual closet will have a width of 2.5 feet. What is the scale of the blueprint?
    A. 10 inches = 7 feet B. 7 inches = 8 feet
    C. 8 inches = 1 foot D. 7 inches = 10 feet
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  5.   A map has a scale of 1 inch = 10 miles. If two cities are 4 inches apart on the map, what is the actual distance between the two cities?
    A. 400 miles B. 44 miles
    C. 40 miles D. 4 miles
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