1.   Find the approximate distance between Phoenix, Arizona, and San Diego, California, if the map distance is 4.75 inches and the scale is
1 inch = 75 miles.
    A. 400 mi B. 356 mi
    C. 475 mi D. 375 mi
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  2.   An architect's scale model shows a building that is 4.5 inches high. If the scale is 1 inch = 350 feet, how high will the actual building be?
    A. 78 ft B. 900 ft
    C. 1,250 ft D. 1,575 ft
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  3.   T.J. likes cars a lot. He draws his favorite car on a scale drawing. In the drawing, the scale is 2 inches for each foot. If the drawing is 23 inches long, how long is the actual car?
    A. 11.5 in. B. 13 ft
    C. 46 ft D. 11.5 ft
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  4.   If the scale on a map is 1 cm for every 117 km and Washington, D.C., and Baghdad, Iraq, are 85.26 cm apart on the map, then approximately how far apart are they really?
    A. 9.975 m B. 9,975 m
    C. 9,975 km D. 9,975 cm
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  5.   The scale on a blueprint is 1 cm for every 2 m. If the width of an arch is to be 5 m, then how wide should it be drawn on the blueprint?
    A. 10 cm B. 2.5 cm
    C. 0.2 cm D. 2.5 m
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