EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Similarity as a Size Transformation
Chapter : Similarity
Grade : ICSE Grade IX
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
△ABC is a triangle with sides BC = 11 cm, CA = 10 cm and AB = 13 cm.  △ABC is enlarged to △A'B'C' such that the smallest side of △A'B'C' is 30 cm. Find the scale factor.
  • (i)
    3
  • (ii)
    6
  • (iii)
    2
  • (iv)
    0
  • (v)
    4
Question 2
2.
△ABC is a triangle with sides BC = 14 cm, CA = 12 cm and AB = 15 cm.  △ABC is enlarged to △A'B'C' such that the smallest side of △A'B'C' is 27 cm. Find the corresponding lengths of the enlarged triangle △A'B'C'.
  • (i)
    31.5 cm, 27 cm, 33.75 cm
  • (ii)
    32.5 cm, 28 cm, 34.75 cm
  • (iii)
    33.5 cm, 29 cm, 35.75 cm
  • (iv)
    29.5 cm, 25 cm, 31.75 cm
  • (v)
    30.5 cm, 26 cm, 32.75 cm
Question 3
3.
AB = 17.00 cm, BC = 14.00 cm are the measurements of a rectangular field of land ABCD on a map drawn to a scale of 1 : 7000. Calculate the diagonal distance of the field.
  • (i)
    1.54 km
  • (ii)
    3.54 km
  • (iii)
    9.54 km
  • (iv)
    0.54 km
  • (v)
    2.54 km
Question 4
4.
AB = 12.00 cm, BC = 11.00 cm are the measurements of a rectangular field of land ABCD on a map drawn to a scale of 1 : 7000. Calculate the area of the field.
  • (i)
    7.65 sq.km
  • (ii)
    1.65 sq.km
  • (iii)
    0.65 sq.km
  • (iv)
    2.65 sq.km
  • (v)
    8.65 sq.km
Question 5
5.
The measurements of a triangular field △ABC are BC = 7 cm, AB = 10 cm and ∠ABC = 90° on a map drawn to a scale of 1 : 19000. Calculate the actual length of CA in km.
  • (i)
    3.32 km
  • (ii)
    1.32 km
  • (iii)
    0.32 km
  • (iv)
    4.32 km
  • (v)
    2.32 km
Question 6
6.
The measurements of a triangular field △ABC are BC = 15 cm, AB = 13 cm and ∠ABC = 90° on a map drawn to a scale of 1 : 24000. Calculate the actual area of the plot in sq.km.
  • (i)
    7.62 sq.km
  • (ii)
    3.62 sq.km
  • (iii)
    6.62 sq.km
  • (iv)
    4.62 sq.km
  • (v)
    5.62 sq.km
Question 7
7.
A triangle having an area 155.45 sq.cm is enlarged by a scale factor of 1.80. Find the area of its image.
  • (i)
    478.66 sq.cm
  • (ii)
    499.66 sq.cm
  • (iii)
    530.66 sq.cm
  • (iv)
    515.66 sq.cm
  • (v)
    503.66 sq.cm
Question 8
8.
A triangle having an area 22.19 sq.cm is reduced such that the area of its image is 0.89 sq.cm. Find the scale factor.
  • (i)
    1.2
  • (ii)
    0.2
  • (iii)
    2.2
  • (iv)
    7.2
  • (v)
    8.2
Question 9
9.
A rectangle having an area 340.00 sq.cm is enlarged by a scale factor of 1.50. Find the area of its image.
  • (i)
    770.00 sq.cm
  • (ii)
    749.00 sq.cm
  • (iii)
    787.00 sq.cm
  • (iv)
    765.00 sq.cm
  • (v)
    748.00 sq.cm
Question 10
10.
A rectangle having an area 72.00 sq.cm is enlarged such that the area of its image is 648.00 sq.cm. Find the scale factor.
  • (i)
    3
  • (ii)
    5
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    2
  • (v)
    1
Question 11
11.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 65. If length of the model ship is 12 m, calculate the length of the ship.
  • (i)
    780.00 m
  • (ii)
    762.00 m
  • (iii)
    764.00 m
  • (iv)
    805.00 m
  • (v)
    787.00 m
Question 12
12.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 60. If the length of the ship is 420 m, calculate length of the model ship.
  • (i)
    7.00 m
  • (ii)
    6.00 m
  • (iii)
    9.00 m
  • (iv)
    5.00 m
  • (v)
    8.00 m
Question 13
13.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 50. If the area of the deck of the model ship is 225 sq.m, calculate the area of the deck of the ship.
  • (i)
    536500.00 sq.m
  • (ii)
    575500.00 sq.m
  • (iii)
    562500.00 sq.m
  • (iv)
    580500.00 sq.m
  • (v)
    555500.00 sq.m
Question 14
14.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 95. If the area of the deck of the ship is 2924100 sq.m, calculate the area of the deck of the model ship.
  • (i)
    312.00 sq.m
  • (ii)
    326.00 sq.m
  • (iii)
    324.00 sq.m
  • (iv)
    340.00 sq.m
  • (v)
    297.00 sq.m
Question 15
15.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 55. If the volume of the model ship is 4913 cu.m, calculate the volume of the ship.
  • (i)
    829400375.00 cu.m
  • (ii)
    802400375.00 cu.m
  • (iii)
    803400375.00 cu.m
  • (iv)
    830400375.00 cu.m
  • (v)
    817400375.00 cu.m
Question 16
16.
A model of a ship is made to a scale of 1 : 170. If the volume of the ship is 24137569000 cu.m, calculate the volume of the model ship.
  • (i)
    4733.00 cu.m
  • (ii)
    4913.00 cu.m
  • (iii)
    5043.00 cu.m
  • (iv)
    5183.00 cu.m
Question 17
17.
The dimensions of the model of a multi-storey building are 4.5 cm ✕ 1.5 cm ✕ 4 cm. If the model is drawn to a scale of 1 : 115, find the actual dimensions of the building.
  • (i)
    517.5 cm ✕ 172.5 cm ✕ 461 cm
  • (ii)
    517.5 cm ✕ 173.5 cm ✕ 460 cm
  • (iii)
    518.5 cm ✕ 172.5 cm ✕ 460 cm
  • (iv)
    517.5 cm ✕ 172.5 cm ✕ 460 cm
  • (v)
    518.5 cm ✕ 173.5 cm ✕ 460 cm
Question 18
18.
The dimensions of the model of a multi-storey building are 9 cm ✕ 4 cm ✕ 3.5 cm. If the model is drawn to a scale of 1 : 60, find the floor area of a room of the building whose area in the model is 256 sq.cm.
  • (i)
    87.16 sq.m
  • (ii)
    92.16 sq.m
  • (iii)
    89.16 sq.m
  • (iv)
    97.16 sq.m
  • (v)
    95.16 sq.m
Question 19
19.
The dimensions of the model of a multi-storey building are 9 cm ✕ 3 cm ✕ 3 cm. If the model is drawn to a scale of 1 : 50, find the volume of the room in the model whose actual volume is 512 cu.m.
  • (i)
    4096.00 cu.cm
  • (ii)
    3966.00 cu.cm
  • (iii)
    3856.00 cu.cm
  • (iv)
    4266.00 cu.cm
  • (v)
    4376.00 cu.cm
Question 20
20.
A model of building is made with a scale factor of 1 : 100. Find the actual height of the building if the height of the model is 7 cm.
  • (i)
    8.00 m
  • (ii)
    6.00 m
  • (iii)
    9.00 m
  • (iv)
    7.00 m
  • (v)
    5.00 m
Question 21
21.
A model of building is made with a scale factor of 1 : 90. Find the volume of the tank on the top of the model if its actual volume is 447697125 cu.cm.
  • (i)
    616.12 cu.cm
  • (ii)
    612.12 cu.cm
  • (iii)
    614.12 cu.cm
  • (iv)
    613.12 cu.cm
  • (v)
    615.12 cu.cm
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