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 16 hours
and 15 minutes
B.
about 5 hours
and 20 minutes
C.
about 12 hours
and 30 minutes
D.
about 4 hours
and 55 minutes
Hint
2.
On a map, the scale is
inch = 300 miles. Find the actual distance between two cities that have a map distance of 5
inches.
A.
1,650 miles
B.
3,000 miles
C.
3,300 miles
D.
2,727 miles
Hint
3.
On a blueprint with a scale of
inch = 1 foot, what are the dimensions of a room whose actual dimensions are 10 feet by 12 feet?
A.
inch by
inch
B.
5 inches by 6 inches
C.
4 inches by 5 inches
D.
20 inches by 24 inches
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 = 70 feet
C.
1 inch = 50 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 = 400 feet
B.
1 inch = 300 feet
C.
1 inch = 350 feet
D.
1 inch = 450 feet
Hint