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Scale Drawings - Worksheet 1 - 7th Grade

Easy

Convert between drawing lengths and actual lengths using a stated scale.

easy: Start with the preview and follow the worked example.

12 problems · 15-20 minutes · Skills: proportional relationships, geometry

About This Worksheet

This easy-level worksheet contains 12 problems designed for 7th Grade students practicing scale drawings. Easy worksheets use simpler numbers and straightforward problem types to build confidence and reinforce foundational skills.

Multiply, divide and simplify fractions. Read quantities with their units.

  • Convert between drawing lengths and actual lengths using a stated scale.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: A drawing uses 1 cm for 9 m. A wall measures 12 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
Solution Steps:
  1. Multiply the drawing length by the scale factor.
Answer: 108 m
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
1
A drawing uses 1 cm for 6 m. A wall measures 7 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
2
A map uses 1 cm for 11 km. Two towns are 121 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
3
A drawing uses 1 cm for 2 m. A wall measures 7 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
4
A map uses 1 cm for 16 km. Two towns are 144 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
5
A drawing uses 1 cm for 2 m. A wall measures 10 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
6
A map uses 1 cm for 6 km. Two towns are 42 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
7
A drawing uses 1 cm for 13 m. A wall measures 13 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
8
A map uses 1 cm for 6 km. Two towns are 90 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
9
A drawing uses 1 cm for 18 m. A wall measures 6 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
10
A map uses 1 cm for 14 km. Two towns are 126 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
11
A drawing uses 1 cm for 6 m. A wall measures 3 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
12
A map uses 1 cm for 3 km. Two towns are 18 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?

Answer Key

1. 42 m2. 11 cm3. 14 m4. 9 cm5. 20 m6. 7 cm7. 169 m8. 15 cm9. 108 m10. 9 cm11. 18 m12. 6 cm

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