Math Problem Statement

Mai’s kitchen is a rectangle with a length of 6 meters and a width of 2 meters. a. Make a scale drawing of Mai’s kitchen, using a scale of 1 cm to 40 cm. Be sure to label the dimensions of your drawing. b. Mai’s kitchen door is 1.2 meters wide. How wide should the door be on the scale drawing? Explain how you know. c. Mai’s kitchen table measures 4 centimeters by 25 centimeters on the scale drawing. What are the actual measurements of her table?

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7. Mai’s kitchen is a rectangle with a length of 6 meters and a width of 2 meters.
a. Make a scale drawing of Mai’s kitchen, using a scale of 1 cm to 40 cm. Be sure to label the dimensions of your drawing.

b. Mai’s kitchen door is 1.2 meters wide. How wide should the door be on the scale drawing? Explain how you know.

c. Mai’s kitchen table measures 4 centimeters by 25 centimeters on the scale drawing. What are the actual measurements of her table?


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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Scale drawing
Proportional relationships
Unit conversion

Formulas

Scale conversion: actual size = drawing size × scale factor

Theorems

Proportionality theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grade 7-10