This math topic focuses on understanding and applying metric unit scales on maps. It covers skills such as converting and interpreting scaled distances in centimeters and millimeters based on given map scales, specifically for measurements less than 1000 in the same unit type. The problems involve determining actual distances on maps using scales like 1:20, 1:90, and up to 1:9000, enhancing the learner's ability to work with scale conversions in a practical context, essential for tasks like reading and using maps efficiently.

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Metric Unit Scale on Map - Find Map Measurement - Less than 1000 - Same Single Unit Worksheet

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1
The map has a scale of 1:30. How many millimeters on the map would represent 30 mm?
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a
100 mm
b
1 mm
c
1,000 mm
d
0.01 mm
e
0.1 mm
f
10 mm
2
The map has a scale of 1:6,000. How many millimeters on the map would represent 6,000 mm?
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a
1,000 mm
b
1 mm
c
0.001 mm
d
0.1 mm
e
10 mm
3
The map has a scale of 1:4,000. How many millimeters on the map would represent 4,000 mm?
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a
1,000 mm
b
1 mm
c
0.01 mm
d
0.1 mm
e
100 mm
f
10 mm
4
The map has a scale of 1:900. How many centimeters on the map would represent 900 cm?
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a
1,000 cm
b
1 cm
c
0.01 cm
d
0.1 cm
e
10 cm
5
The map has a scale of 1:300. How many millimeters on the map would represent 300 mm?
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a
0.001 mm
b
1 mm
c
0.01 mm
d
100 mm
e
1,000 mm
6
The map has a scale of 1:20. How many millimeters on the map would represent 20 mm?
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a
0.1 mm
b
0.01 mm
c
10 mm
d
100 mm
e
1 mm
f
1,000 mm
7
The map has a scale of 1:9,000. How many centimeters on the map would represent 9,000 cm?
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a
10 cm
b
0.001 cm
c
1 cm
d
0.1 cm
e
100 cm
8
The map has a scale of 1:30. How many millimeters on the map would represent 30 mm?
An svg image showing a math problem
a
1,000 mm
b
100 mm
c
10 mm
d
1 mm