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Grade 8

2.02 Maps and scale

Interactive practice questions

This is a map of New York. The size of one block is $230$230 m by $80$80 m. 

a

How many metres will Zara need to drive to reach the pick-up point?

b

What car is the closest to the pick-up location?

Eli

A

Zara

B

Harper

C

Jason

D
Easy
2min

Koala airline uses this scale map of cities that it flies between.

Use the interactive map below to find the distance flown from Adelaide to Brisbane.

Easy
1min

This is a map of where Adam and Carl live. The side of a small square on the map represents $100$100 m.

Medium
1min

A map of a town is drawn to scale below.

Easy
4min
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Outcomes

8.B2.1

Use the properties and order of operations, and the relationships between operations, to solve problems involving rational numbers, ratios, rates, and percents, including those requiring multiple steps or multiple operations.

8.E1.3

Use scale drawings to calculate actual lengths and areas, and reproduce scale drawings at different ratios.

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