Scale Drawings

Name
Scale Drawings
H 8-9
Use each scale drawing to find the actual length of each item pictured below.
2 cm
1.
2.
3.
2.5 cm
2.5 cm
scale: 1 cm to 80 m
scale: 1 cm to 1 m
scale: 4 cm to 1 m
actual actual actual Find the length of each drawing by using the scale.
4.
5.
n
6.
n
n
Actual length: 40 m
Actual length: 4.8 m
Actual length: 12 m
Scale: 1cm 20 m
Scale: 1 cm 1.5 m
Scale: 1 cm 4 m
7. Mental Math
Cody made a scale drawing of his bedroom with a scale
of 1 inch = 1 yard. On the drawing, his closet measured 1.75 inches wide.
What is the actual width of Cody’s closet?
Test Prep Circle the correct letter for the answer.
8. Denise is making a scale drawing of her bedroom with a scale of
3 centimeters = 1 meter. Her bedroom window is 1.75 meters wide.
How wide should Denise draw the window on her scale drawing?
A 5.67 cm
© Scott Foresman, Gr. 6
B 5.75 cm
(266)
C 5.83 cm
D 5.25 cm
Use with Chapter 8, Lesson 9.