7.GM.4.2

Apply proportions, ratios, and scale factors to solve problems involving scale drawings and to determine side lengths and areas of similar triangles and rectangles.

Example Problems
Polygon H is a scaled copy of Polygon F using a scale factor of .
Polygon H's area is what fraction of Polygon F's area?
A scale on a hiking map shows that 3 inches represents 1.25 miles.
What number of inches on the map represent
10 actual miles?
Polygon E is a scaled copy of Polygon F using a scale factor of .
Polygon E's
area is what fraction of Polygon F's area?
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