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12 December, 21:35

1. Pia printed two maps of a walking trail. The length of the trail on the first map is 8 cm. The length of the trail on the second map is 6 cm.

Part A) 1 cm on the first map represents 2 km on the actual trail. What is the scale factor from the map to the actual trail? What is the length of the actual trail?

Part B) A landmark on the first map is a triangle with side lengths of 3 mm, 4 mm, and 5 mm. What is the scale factor from the first map to the second map? What are the side lengths of the landmark on the second map? Show your work.

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  1. 12 December, 23:16
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    Part A) If 1 cm is equal to 2 km, that means in order to find the actual length of trail you have to multiply by 2. So you have a scale factor of 1/2 or 0.5.
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