Mail, a beaver at a zoo, is 0.90m long. A stuffed animal version of Amik is sold in the gift shop. If the scale factor used to reduce the real Amik to the stuffed animal Amik is 0.15, how long is the stuffed animal Amik?

Question

A.) 13.5cm
B.) 6cm
C.) 13.5m
D.) 6m. **When I did the calculation I got 0.135. I know it would be 13.5 but would it be in cm or m?

Carly drew a scale diagram of Calgary tower. The height of the actual tower is 191m. The height in Carly's diagram is 38.2cm. Determine the scale factor of the diagram
A.) 0.5
B.) 5
C.) 0.02
D.) 0.002

Answer 1

If Mail is almost a meter, would the scaled down version be larger?

x = 38.2/19100 = ?

Answer 2

Adolph, a dolphin at a zoo, is 7 m long. A stuffed animal version of Adolph is sold in the gift shop. If the scale factor used to reduce the real Adolph to the stuffed animal Adolph is 0.06, how tall is the stuffed animal Adolph?

Select one:

a.
42 cm

b.
117 cm

c.
117 m

d.
42 m