E.10
Perimeter & Area in Scale Drawings
A scale factor of k multiplies lengths and perimeters by k, but areas by k².
Level
Medium
Problems
Perimeter & Area in Scale Drawings
Skill E.10 · Ratios & proportions · ★★☆ Medium
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Answer each question.
Example
Think: Both the length and the width are 3 times as long, so the area is times as large.
- 1A trapezoid has a area of in². A scale drawing of it uses a scale factor of . What is the area of the drawing?
- 2A rectangle has a area of in². A scale drawing of it uses a scale factor of . What is the area of the drawing?
- 3A rectangle has a area of in². A scale drawing of it uses a scale factor of . What is the area of the drawing?
- 4A triangle has a area of in². A scale drawing of it uses a scale factor of . What is the area of the drawing?
Answer Key
E.10 Perimeter & Area in Scale Drawings · ★★☆ Medium
- 1 in²
- 2 in²
- 3 in²
- 4 in²
E. Ratios & proportions11 skills
- E.1Unit Rates with Fractions
- E.2Do the Ratios Form a Proportion?
- E.3Solve Proportions
- E.4Proportion Word Problems
- E.5Constant of Proportionality from a Table
- E.6Equations for Proportional Relationships
- E.7Identify Proportional Relationships
- E.8Write & Solve Equations for Proportional Relationships
- E.9Scale Drawings
- E.10Perimeter & Area in Scale Drawings
- E.11Ratios & Proportions Review