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Math 7 · Unit 14: Position and transformation · Cambridge Lower Secondary Maths Stage 7

14.1 Maps and plans

32 questions · e.g. 1 cm represents 5 km: 7 cm is?

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Questions

  1. 1. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 5 m. 2 cm on the drawing represents 2 × 5 = [ ] m in real life.

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  2. 2. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 5 m. 3 cm on the drawing represents 3 × 5 = [ ] m in real life.

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  3. 3. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 5 m. 8 cm on the drawing represents [ ] × 5 = [ ] m in real life.

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  4. 4. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 20 cm. 2 cm on the drawing represents 2 × 20 = [ ] cm in real life.

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  5. 5. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 20 cm. 3 cm on the drawing represents [ ] × 20 = [ ] cm in real life.

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  6. 6. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 20 cm. 6 cm on the drawing represents [ ] × [ ] = [ ] cm in real life.

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  7. 7. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 10 m. 20 m in real life represents 20 ÷ 10 = [ ] cm on the drawing.

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  8. 8. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 10 m. 30 m in real life represents 30 ÷ 10 = [ ] cm on the drawing.

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  9. 9. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 10 m. 70 m in real life represents [ ] ÷ 10 = [ ] cm on the drawing.

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  10. 10. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 50 cm. 100 cm in real life represents 100 ÷ 50 = [ ] cm on the drawing.

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  11. 11. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 50 cm. 150 cm in real life represents [ ] ÷ 50 = [ ] cm on the drawing.

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  12. 12. Complete these workings using a scale of 1 cm represents 50 cm. 300 cm in real life represents [ ] ÷ [ ] = [ ] cm on the drawing.

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  13. 13. Scale: 1 cm represents 2 m. Match each scale drawing measurement to the real-life measurement. The first one has been done for you: 2 cm and 4 m.

    • 6 cm
    • 5 cm
    • 2.5 cm
    • 12 cm
    • 3.5 cm
    • 12 m
    • 10 m
    • 5 m
    • 24 m
    • 7 m
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  14. 14. Zara draws a building using a scale of 1 cm represents 5 m. On her drawing the building is 16 cm long. How long is the building in real life?

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  15. 15. Scale 1 cm represents 5 m. The building in real life is 120 m tall. How tall is it on the scale drawing?

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  16. 16. Sofia draws a window using a scale of 1 cm represents 20 cm. On her drawing the window is 6 cm wide. How wide is the window in real life, in metres?

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  17. 17. Scale 1 cm represents 20 cm. The window in real life is 2.2 m tall. How tall is it on the scale drawing, in centimetres?

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  18. 18. The map shows part of Spain. The scale of the map is 1 cm represents 30 km. You measure the distance from Madrid to Toledo on the map with a ruler. How do you work out the distance from Madrid to Toledo in real life, in km?

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  19. 19. Arun makes a scale drawing of his garden on centimetre-squared paper, using a scale of 1 to 200. Calculate the real lengths of AB, BC, CD, DE, EF and AF, in metres.

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  20. 20. The scale is 1 to 200. The path in Arun's garden is 11 m long. How long will the path be on the scale drawing?

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