Answered: Alex created a map of his neighborhood…

Alex created a map of his neighborhood using a scale of 1 inch street is 6 blocks long, how long will it be on the map? 2 blocks. If his A. 2 inches B. 3 inches C. 6 inches D. 12 inches

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts

SectionP.CT: Test

Problem 1CT

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: The distance between Maggie’s home and her school is 5,280 yards. The distance she rides to school…

A: To find the distance Maggie rides to school and back every day, need to multiply the one-way…

Q: Lisawants to paint two rooms in her house. She will be painting the 4 walls AND the ceiling of each…

A: Let this be the room Dimension of room 1 length l = 15 ft width w= 12 ft height h= 9 ft Area of one…

Q: Nancy likes to make quilts. She wants to make a quilt that is 88 inch by 64 inch. Each block is 12…

A: we need to remove the border area to make blocks in quilt

Q: Gavin is drawing a map to show the direction from his house to his grandmother’s house. He uses a…

A: Given scale is: 112inches=12 miles

Q: LA Cadillac Escalade is 16 ff long. The engineers are trying to create a model that will apply scale…

Q: A tour bus has a range of 700 miles on one tank (140 gallons) of gasoline. How far does the bus…

A: Given that the bus covers a range of 700 miles with 140 gallons.

Q: Ms Susan is making a scale model of her classroom. The scaled down room is 10 1⁄4 inches by 8…

A: The area of a rectangle having length l and breadth b is given by the formula: Area =…

Q: A blue print for a building includes a rectangular room that measure 3

Q: A sculpture in Santa Fe in front of an art gallery is 12.5 feet tall. A model is being made for…

A: sculpture height =12.5 feet 1 feet=12 inches

Q: If a scale uses 2 centimeters to represent 5 ft, how many centimeters will be used to represent 24…

A: To determine: If a scale uses 2 centimeters to represent 5 feet, how many centimeters will be used…

Q: A dime is 1/2 inch wide. If you put 5 dimes end to end, how long would it be from beginning to end.

A: A dime is 1/2 inch wide. If you put 5 dimes end to end, how long would it be from beginning to end.

Q: The penalty area is 19 yards wide. The goal is 5 yards wide. How many yards (x) should be on each…

A: In Soccer the penalty area is the area surrounded by a rectangular shape in front of the goal post.…

Q: Joseph and Raquel are building a scale model of the Alamo Mission for their Texas history project…

Q: Eloise

A: Explanation and solutions is given below....

Q: The

Q: Find the measure in centimeters of one leg of a right triangle if the measure of the hypotenuse is…

Q: Saundra and her family have decided to go to Williamsburg for Mother’s Day. The family will start…

Q: The ratio of the length to the width of the official German flag is 5:3. Sandra is making 12 German…

A: The given ratio is 5:3 for the length to the width of the official flag. The number of flags Sandra…

Q: sandra made a drawing of her bedroom. the bedroom measures 2.75 inches by 5.25 inches on the…

Q: The distance between two cities is 325 MI. Is the scale on a map reads 1 inch equals 50 miles. What…

A: Given the distance between two cities is 325 miles. and the scale on map reads 1 inch=50 miles.

Q: Serge is making a map of a small town that is 5.7 miles long and 4.3 miles wide. If he is using the…

A: The objective of this question is to determine the size of the map that Serge is making, given the…

Q: What size would you see on the box for a television whose screen measures 43 inches wide by 25…

Q: Reba is taking an SAT prep class at the Springfield Community Center. The community center is 8…

Q: Annie skated 1 3/4 miles from home to the lake, then went 1 1/3 miles around the lake before going…

Q: How high is the stack of pipes shown if the pipe diameter is 35 inches? round to the nearest whole…

A: In equilateral triangle ABC , Side= AB=BC=CA= 35×4+35/2+35/2=175 inches CD = {{√3}/2}× side of…

Q: What size would you see on the box for a new television whose screen measures 40 inches wide by 15…

Q: Mike’s class is building a model of the new One World Trade Center (OWTC) in New York City. They…

A: NOTE: Refresh your page if you can't see any equations. . the given scale for the model is 1:0.005…

Q: A map of Levi’s trip is being made with a scale of 2 centimeters : 30 miles. How many centimeters…

A: By doing simple calculation we solve the given problem as follows :

Concept explainers

Equations and Inequations

Equations and inequalities describe the relationship between two mathematical expressions.

Linear Functions

A linear function can just be a constant, or it can be the constant multiplied with the variable like x or y. If the variables are of the form, x2, x1/2 or y2 it is not linear. The exponent over the variables should always be 1.

Question

Alex created a map of his neighborhood
using a scale of 1 inch
street is 6 blocks long, how long will it
be on the map?
2 blocks. If his
A. 2 inches
B. 3 inches
C. 6 inches
D. 12 inches

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

$Linear Equations$

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, geometry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

The circumference of the circle is 62.8 inches If three circles are lined up end to end then what is the length of the circles.
A basketball is approximately one-tenth the size of an inflated beachball. If the diameter of a basketball is 9.4 inches, what would be the diameter of an inflated beach ball? Use the place value chart to justify your answer.
What is equal to 4 yards and 3 feet
Christina is building a model of the ocean. The table shows the lengths of different ocean animals. The scale of the model is 1 inch = 2 feet. How long is the actual shark, in feet?
Alex uses the length of his hand to measure the size of his desk. He finds the top of his desk to be about "2.5 hands by 9 hands" in size. Bianca uses her hand and finds the same desk to measure about "4 hands by 14.4 hands" in size. Alex's hand is how many times as long as Bianca's hand? times as long What is the measure of Alex's hand using Bianca's hand as the "unit ruler"? Bianca's hand is how many times as long as Alex's hand? times as long What is the measure of Bianca's hand using Alex's hand as the "unit ruler"?
Vlad (the vampire) wanted to line the inside of his coffin bed with purple cloth. He measured the inside height, length and width to be twenty-three inches, eighty-four inches and twenty- eight inches. He also noted that it was a rectangular prism. The purple cloth is sold by the foot in sixty inch wide pieces. How many feet of cloth does he need to buy?
En7x3=D17,144 3. A company designs a billboard to advertise their grand opening. They used a scale of 1 in. : 10 ft. What would be the dimensions of the billboard in the drawing if they use a scale of 2 in. : 25 ft instead? 10 in. 36 8 in. 20 Copyright © by Pearson Educatio
Karla picks up her friend who lives in another city and they head north on a road trip. Karla looks at a map and sees that after 5 hours of driving, they are passing mileage marker 352 on Highway 277. After driving for 12 hours, they pass mileage marker 842. What is Karla's average rate during the road trip? miles per hour
If a 30 degrees - 60 degrees - 90 degrees triangle's shorter leg measures 18 units, what is the approximate measure of the longer leg? ANSWER CHOICES ARE IN THE PHOTO. thanks.
To the nearer he thousand, what is the value of c