Name _______________________________________ Date __________________ Class _________________
LESSON
7-6
Practice B
Scale Drawings and Maps
Use the map to answer the questions.
1. On the map, the distance
between Big Cypress Swamp
and Lake Okeechobee is
1 inch. What is the actual
4
distance?
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2. On the map, the distance
between Key West and Cuba
is 9 inch. What is the actual
10
distance?
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3. Use a ruler to measure the
distance between Key West
and Key Largo on the map.
What is the actual distance?
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4. The Overseas Highway
connects Key West to
mainland Florida. It is 110
miles long. If it were shown
on this map, how many
inches long would it be?
_______________________________
Use the scale drawing to answer each question.
5. This scale drawing is of the lighthouse on
Key West, originally built in 1825. What is
the actual height of the lighthouse?
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6. The original lighthouse was 66 feettall. It was
rebuilt at its present height after a hurricane
destroyed it in 1846. How tall would the
original lighthouse be in this scale drawing?
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