Scale Drawings - Worksheet 10 - 7th Grade

Hard

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

hard: Use another set to practice explaining and checking your answers.

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

About This Worksheet

This hard-level worksheet contains 18 problems designed for 7th Grade students practicing scale drawings. Hard worksheets feature challenging problems including multi-step questions, missing values, and real-world applications to push students further.

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 4 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
2
A map uses 1 cm for 14 km. Two towns are 28 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
3
A drawing uses 1 cm for 2 m. A wall measures 3 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
4
A map uses 1 cm for 14 km. Two towns are 182 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
5
A drawing uses 1 cm for 13 m. A wall measures 4 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
6
A map uses 1 cm for 8 km. Two towns are 80 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
7
A drawing uses 1 cm for 9 m. A wall measures 7 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
8
A map uses 1 cm for 7 km. Two towns are 28 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
9
A drawing uses 1 cm for 6 m. A wall measures 8 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
10
A map uses 1 cm for 9 km. Two towns are 81 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
11
A drawing uses 1 cm for 10 m. A wall measures 4 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
12
A map uses 1 cm for 3 km. Two towns are 45 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
13
A drawing uses 1 cm for 5 m. A wall measures 11 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
14
A map uses 1 cm for 20 km. Two towns are 100 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
15
A drawing uses 1 cm for 12 m. A wall measures 6 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
16
A map uses 1 cm for 6 km. Two towns are 60 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?
17
A drawing uses 1 cm for 2 m. A wall measures 8 cm on the drawing. What is its real length?
18
A map uses 1 cm for 20 km. Two towns are 260 km apart. How far apart should they be on the map?

Answer Key

1. 24 m2. 2 cm3. 6 m4. 13 cm5. 52 m6. 10 cm7. 63 m8. 4 cm9. 48 m10. 9 cm11. 40 m12. 15 cm13. 55 m14. 5 cm15. 72 m16. 10 cm17. 16 m18. 13 cm

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