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Write ratio answers like 1:60. |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1)\u003Cbr>2)\u003Cbr>3)\u003Cbr>4)\u003Cbr>5)\u003Cbr>6)\u003Cbr>7) | A miniature crane is 8 feet tall. The actual crane is 216 feet tall. How many times as tall as the miniature is the actual crane?\u003Cbr>A model bell tower is 4 feet tall. The actual bell tower is 252 feet tall. How many times as tall as the model is the actual bell tower?\u003Cbr>An architect builds a scale model of a skyscraper. The actual skyscraper is 110 feet tall. The model is 24 inches tall. What is the scale factor comparing the model to the actual skyscraper? Write your answer as a ratio like 1:60 .\u003Cbr>A model helicopter is 8 feet long. The actual helicopter is 176 feet long. How many times as long as the model is the actual helicopter?\u003Cbr>A diagram of a shark is 4 centimeters long. The actual shark is 100 centimeters long. How many times as long as the diagram is the actual shark?\u003Cbr>A model rocket is 7 feet tall. The actual rocket is 588 feet tall. How many times as tall as the model is the actual rocket?\u003Cbr>A photo of a rock formation is 5 inches wide. The actual rock formation is 265 |  |  |  | 1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8)\u003Cbr>9)\u003Cbr>10)\u003Cbr>11)\u003Cbr>12)\u003Cbr>13)\u003Cbr>14)\u003Cbr>15) | inches wide when measured the same way. How many times as wide as the photo is the actual rock formation?\u003Cbr>A toy fire truck is 13 centimeters long. The actual fire truck is 468 centimeters long. How many times as long as the toy is the actual fire truck?\u003Cbr>A miniature crane is 8 inches tall. The actual crane is 392 inches tall. How many times as tall as the miniature is the actual crane?\u003Cbr>A model canoe is 15 inches long. The actual canoe is 630 inches long. How many times as long as the model is the actual canoe?\u003Cbr>A sketch of a shark is 14 centimeters long. The actual shark is 308 centimeters long. How many times as long as the sketch is the actual shark?\u003Cbr>A model ferris wheel is 3 feet tall. The actual ferris wheel is 96 feet tall. How many times as tall as the model is the actual ferris wheel?\u003Cbr>Tiffany builds a scale model of a rocket ship. The actual rocket ship is 150 feet tall. Her model is 36 inches tall. What is the scale factor comparing the model to the actual rocket ship? Write your answer as a ratio like 1:60 .\u003Cbr>Rachel builds a scale model of a cathedral. The actual cathedral is 121 feet tall. Her model is 12 inches tall. What is the scale factor comparing the model to the actual cathedral? Write your answer as a ratio like 1:60 .\u003Cbr>A photo of a building is 2 inches tall. The actual building is 172 inches tall when measured the same way. How many times as tall as the photo is the actual building? |  |  |  | 9.  \u003Cbr>10.  \u003Cbr>11.  \u003Cbr>12.  \u003Cbr>13.  \u003Cbr>14.  \u003Cbr>15.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | Math\u003Cbr>[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)\u003Cbr>6\u003Cbr>1-10\u003Cbr>11-15 | 93 | 87 | 80 |  | 73 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n|  |  | 27 | 20 | 13 |  | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nFinding Scale Factors (Word)  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem. Write ratio answers like 1:60. |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1)\u003Cbr>2)\u003Cbr>3)\u003Cbr>4)\u003Cbr>5)\u003Cbr>6)\u003Cbr>7) | A miniature crane is 8 feet tall. The actual crane is 216 feet tall. How many times as tall as the miniature is the actual crane?\u003Cbr>A model bell tower is 4 feet tall. The actual bell tower is 252 feet tall. 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