1.   A doll house is modeled after a family's house. For every 12 inches in the actual house, the doll house measures 1 inch. What is the scale of the doll house to the actual house?
    A. 1:6 B. 1:1
    C. 1:10 D. 1:12
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  2.   On a map, the scale is 1 inch = 0.75 miles. If the distance between two landmarks on the map is 0.5 inches, what is the actual distance in miles?
    A. 0.375 miles B. 3 miles
    C. 1.5 miles D. 1.25 miles
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  3.   A scale model of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is 2.5 feet long. The actual bridge is 4200 feet long. What is the scale of the model?
    A. 1:140 B. 1:2.5
    C. 1:1680 D. 1:4200
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  4.   Two rectangles are drawn. The scale of the smaller to the larger is 2:3. The side lengths of the smaller rectangle are 4 inches and 5 inches. What is the ratio of the area of the smaller rectangle to the area of the larger rectangle?
    A. 2:5 B. 2:3
    C. 4:5 D. 4:9
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  5.   The scale drawing of a triangle is shown below. If the perimeter of the actual triangle is 35 feet, what is the scale?
   
    A. 1 in. = 3 ft B. 1 in. = 7 ft
    C. 2 in. = 3 ft D. 2 in. = 7 ft
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