Scale factor worksheets contain exercises on enlarge or reduce shapes, determine the scale factor of similar figures, dilation and the impact of the scale factor.
For problems #1 – 2, use the following scale... 2 in : 35 miles 1) The distance between Troy City and Ben City is 315 miles. How far apart are they on the map? 2) Marking City is 5 inches away from Jamming City on the map. What is the actual distance between the two cities? 3) A blueprint of a house has a scale of 1 in : 6 ft.
18) A scale model has a length of 40cm. The original had a length of 8km. Determine the scale factor. The scale factor between two similar figures is given. The surface area and volume of the smaller figure are given. Find the surface area and volume of the larger figure. 19) scale factor = 1 : 5 SA = 15 yd² V = 30 yd³ 20) scale factor = 2 : ...
Two maps are drawn of a play park and a garage using the Scale 1:200 and 1:50 Here are some measurements and real life sizes of objects on the plans. Fill in the boxes to complete the table:
When we create scale drawings, we _____ by a _____ that will create the shape or distance in a size that we are able to use in a _______. Jarrod is making a scale drawing of his room.
A diagram of a bookcase in an instruction booklet uses a scale of 1:30. If the diagram is 7.8 cm tall, 5.4 cm wide, and 1 cm deep, what are the actual dimensions of the bookcase?
If the scale is 1 inch = 3 feet, what are the dimensions of the actual swimming pool? To find the actual dimensions of the pool, set up and solve a proportion using the scale for each side as shown below.
These math worksheets include plenty of questions enough to master the scale factor topic. The students will get practice on using terms enlarge and reduce the scale drawings to a certain factor, finding the missing information in the figures given the worksheets. Download Scale Factor Worksheet PDFs
This set of worksheets contains lessons, step-by-step solutions to sample problems, both simple and more complex problems, a review, and a quiz. It also includes ample worksheets for students to practice independently.
Scale Drawings Page 1 of 19 1. Preston drew a blueprint of an additional room he is planning to add to his house. On the blueprint, 1 centimeter is equal to 4 feet in the actual room. If Preston wants the room to measure 12 feet by 16 feet, what are these dimensions on the blueprint?