1.
On a map with a scale of 1 inch = 80 miles, the distance between two towns is 4 inches. If a person travels 65 miles per hour, how long will it take to travel from one town to the other?
A.
about 12 hours
and 30 minutes
B.
about 16 hours
and 15 minutes
C.
about 5 hours
and 20 minutes
D.
about 4 hours
and 55 minutes
Hint
2.
The figure is a scale drawing of the east side of a house. In the drawing, the side of each square represents 4 feet. Find the width and height of the door.
A.
4 feet by 8 feet
B.
4 feet by 9 feet
C.
4 feet by 10 feet
D.
4 feet by 12 feet
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3.
A model of a boxcar is 6 inches long. If the actual boxcar is 20 feet long, what is the scale of the model?
A.
1:40
B.
3:10
C.
1:14
D.
1:3
Hint
4.
The Washington Monument is about 555 feet tall. Bento wants to make a model of the monument that is between 10 and 12 inches tall. Choose an appropriate scale for Bento to use.
A.
1 inch = 40 feet
B.
1 inch = 50 feet
C.
1 inch = 70 feet
D.
1 inch = 60 feet
Hint
5.
The Golden Gate Bridge is 8,981 feet long. Latisha wants to make a model of the bridge that is between 20 and 25 inches long. Choose an appropriate scale for Latisha of use.
A.
1 inch = 350 feet
B.
1 inch = 400 feet
C.
1 inch = 300 feet
D.
1 inch = 450 feet
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