Scaling: Fluency & Practice
Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focusing on scaling concepts through procedural mastery, problem solving, and real-world applications for GCSE Foundation students.
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Scaling: Fluency & Practice
Subject: MathematicsGrade: GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
If a recipe designed for 4 people is scaled up by a factor of 3, what is the new quantity needed for 12 people? Show your working.
[3 marks]2.
A map scale is 1:50,000. If a distance on the map measures 3 cm, what is the real-world distance in km?
[3 marks]3.
A model car is scaled down from a real car that is 4.8 meters long. If the model is 12 cm long, what is the scale factor from the real car to the model?
[3 marks]4.
A photograph is enlarged by a scale factor of 5. If the original photo measures 8 cm, what is the size of the enlarged photo?
[2 marks]5.
A scale drawing of a room has a length of 6 cm and a width of 4 cm. If the actual room measures 12 meters long, what is the actual width?
[3 marks]6.
A photograph of a sculpture is scaled down so that the sculpture appears half its actual size. If the real sculpture is 3 meters tall, how tall will it appear in the photograph?
[2 marks]7.
Construct a rectangle on the grid with a length of 6 units and a width of 3 units. Then, scale the rectangle up by a factor of 2. Label the new dimensions.
[4 marks]8.
An artist's sketch is scaled to be 1/4 of the actual size. If the sketch measures 10 cm in height, what is the actual height of the object?
[3 marks]9.
A model plane is made to a scale of 1:200. If the model's wingspan is 15 cm, what is the wingspan of the real plane?
[3 marks]10.
A fabric pattern is scaled up from a small sample. The sample measures 2 cm in width and is scaled up by a factor of 5. What is the width of the scaled-up pattern?
[2 marks]11.
Identify and correct the mistake: A student says that if a model is scaled up by a factor of 3, then all linear dimensions should be multiplied by 3, and areas by 9.
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