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What is 267 inches?
On a map, this is the number of inches it is from Seattle to Atlanta if the scale is 2 in = 20 miles. (Hint: The actual distance is 2,670 miles)
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What is 20 in?
The figures are similar. Find each missing measure.
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What is 9 ft?
A tree casts a shadow of 15 ft. A 5.4-ft boy standing next to the tree, casts a 9-ft shadow. How tall is the tree?
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What is 10 ft by 14 ft?
A bedroom is 5 in by 7 in on a scale drawing of a house. If the scale is 1 in = 2 ft, what are the dimensions of the actual bedroom?
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What is 21 m?
The figures are similar. Find each missing measure.
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What is 75.5 ft?
The Statue of Liberty is 151 ft. A woman standing by the Statue of Liberty is 5 ft tall and casts a 2.5 ft shadow. How tall would the shadow of the statue be?
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What is 1635 mi?
On a map, this is the actual distance it is from Montreal to Miami if the scale is 1 in = 50 miles. (Hint: The distance on the map is 32.7 in)
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What is 8 yd?
The figures are similar. Find each missing measure.
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What is 5 ft?
At the same time a 12-foot adult elephant casts a 4.8-foot shadow, a baby elephant casts a 2-foot shadow. How tall is the baby elephant?
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What is 6.25 in by 7.5 in?
A living room is 15 ft by 18 ft on a scale drawing of a house. If the scale is 5 in = 12 ft, what are the dimensions of the actual bedroom?
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What is 10 miles?
How far is the store from the bank?
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What is 5.25 ft?
In New Salem, North Dakota, there is a 38-foot-tall statue of a cow named Salem Sue. Suppose the statue’s shadow was 57 feet long and a 3.5-foot child was standing next to the statue. How long would the child’s shadow be?
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What is 1 in = 132 in?
What is the scale factor of 16 in = 176 ft?
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What is 80 yd?
How far is the tree top from the flag pole?
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What is 54 yd?
The triangles below are similar. What is the distance between the skate park and the movie theater?
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