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drawing = actual Iowa map.

Scale Drawings Activity


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1. What is the scale for your Iowa map (inches)?

2. Set up a proportion to find the distance (x miles) between Des Moines and Mason city

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3. This map below is an even smaller scale drawing of Iowa.

4. Set up a proportion for how far Des Moines would be away from Cedar Rapids on the scale drawing from #3.

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For the above scale drawing: (use fractions)


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inches on this above scale Extra: Draw in approx. where Des MOines, Cedar Rapids, and Mason City should be.

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