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Find the approximate distance between Phoenix, Arizona, and San Diego, California, if the map distance is 4.75 inches and the scale is 1 inch = 75 miles. |
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356 mi |
B. |
475 mi |
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C. |
375 mi |
D. |
400 mi |
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2. |
Katie is on a hiking trip. She wants to go from Panther's Peak to Coyote Caverns. On her map, the two sites are 4 inches apart and the scale is 1 inch = 0.5 mile. How far will she have to walk? |
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4 mi |
B. |
6 mi |
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C. |
8 mi |
D. |
2 mi |
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3. |
If the scale on a map is 1 inch for every 58 miles, and Baltimore, Maryland, and Los Angeles, California, are 2313.5 miles apart, approximately how far apart should they be on the map? |
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40 miles |
B. |
39.89 inches |
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C. |
132.37 inches |
D. |
30.08 inches |
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4. |
Mr. Navarro is a landscaper. He uses a computer program to generate scale drawings of his plans. If the scale on a particular drawing is 3 cm for each meter and Mr. Navarro wants to plant a hedge that runs along the side of a building and is 13 m long, how long should the drawing of the hedge on the program be? |
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39 cm |
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30 cm |
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C. |
23 cm |
D. |
12.3 cm |
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5. |
Find the scale factor of a construction plan if the scale is 0.75 centimeters = 3 meters. |
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