1.   Travel Jim wants to drive from Pleasant Plain, Ohio, to Port Clinton, Ohio, for a weekend vacation on Lake Erie. The two towns are 16.5 inches apart on his map. If the scale indicates that 1 inch represents 10 miles, what is the actual distance between the towns?
    A. 150 miles B. 10 miles
    C. 165 miles D. 120 miles
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  2.   The scale of a map is inch = 10 miles. What is the distance between two cities that are inches apart on the map?
    A. 100 miles B. 80 miles
    C. 90 miles D. 95 miles
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  3.   A scale drawing of a room has a scale of 0.5 centimeters: 2.7 meters. How long is a wall that is 3 centimeters?
    A. 8.1 m B. 16.2 m
    C. 4.05 m D. 0.56 m
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  4.   A scale drawing of a room has a scale of 1 foot = 1.6 inch. How long is a 4.7-foot couch? Round to the nearest hundredth.
    A. 8.36 in. B. 0.34 in.
    C. 7.52 in. D. 2.94 in.
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  5.   The actual distance stated is 135 miles. If the scale is 0.5 inches = 15 miles, what is the scale length?
    A. 4.5 in. B. 3.8 in.
    C. 18 in. D. 4050 in.
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