A scale drawing has a scale of 1cm: 2ft. What is the actual width of a pool if it is 6cm on the drawing? Remember to set up the proportion - 1/2 = 6/x. Cross multiply then divide!

A model ship is 30cm long and the actual ship is 150m long. What is the scale?

Set it up as a ratio in a fraction then simplify - 30/150.

If the scale factor is less than one, the new figure will be...

If the scale factor is greater than one, the new figure will be...

Scale factor of 1/4 is a ...

Scale factor of 4 is a ...

If you want to find the scale factor from one figure to another, which formula should you use?

What is the scale factor from the large triangle to the small triangle?

What is the value of the missing side length?

An area rug is 9 feet wide. In a photograph, the image of the rug is 3 inches wide. What is the scale of the model? Remember to set up your proportion - 3/9 = 1/x

A model airplane is built with a wing span of 23 inches. The actual wing span is 92 ft. What is the scale of the model?

Edgar drew a scale drawing of the town library. The scale of the drawing was 5 centimeters : 2 meters. The parking lot is 34 meters wide in real life. How wide is the parking lot in the drawing? Set up a proportion to solve.

What is the scale factor from the small fry to the large fry?