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PRACTICE WORKSHEET – 3 1st Term (2023 - 2024)

Name: Class: VIII Roll: Section:


Subject: Geometry Teachers: Rokeya Begum / Nazrul Islam Date:

Topic: Map & Scales

1. On a map, drawn to a scale of 1:1250000, the distance between P and Q is 32.4 cm. What is the actual
distance in km?

2. On a map, drawn to a scale of 4 cm to represent 21 km, what length on the map will represent an MRT
line 3.5 km long?

3. The scale of a map is 4 cm to 1.2 km. Express the scale in the form 1:n.

4. What is the R.F. of a map if the scale is 4 cm to 5 km? What is the area of a park on the map whose
actual area is 12.5 km2?

5. On a map which has a scale of 1:40 000, a housing estate is represented by an area of 25 cm2. Find the
area of the housing estate in hectares.

6. If the scale of a map is 1:600 000, what area on the map represents a country of 450 km 2?

7. A railway track 6.4 km long is represented by a length of 8 cm on a map.


(a) Find the linear scale of the map.
(b) What is the actual length of a road which is represented by a length of 11.5 cm on the map?

8. A map is drawn to a scale of 1: 250 000.


(a) Calculate the distance between two towns, on the map, if the actual distance is 125 km.
(b) A road on the map has a length of 6 cm. Find the actual length on the ground.
(c) An estate is represented by an area of 8 cm2 on the map.
Calculate the actual area of the estate in km2.

9. The scale of a map is 3 cm to 500 m.


(a) If the distance between two shopping centres on the map is 13.5 cm,
Calculate the actual distance in km.
(b) A park has an area of 2.5 hectares. Find the area of the park on the map.

10. 4 cm on the map represents 9 km on the ground.


(a) Calculate the distance, in km, between two towns which are 10 cm apart on the map.
(b) Express the scale of the map in the form 1:n.

Answers:

2 1
1. 405 km 2. cm 3. 1 : 30 000 4. , 8 cm2 5. 400 ha
3 125000

6. 12.5 cm2 7. (a) 1 : 80 000 (b) 9.2 km 8. (a) 50 cm (b) 15 km (c) 50 km2

9. (a) 2.25 km (b) 0.9 cm2 10. (a) 22.5 km (b) 1 : 225 000

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