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Selected Response Item for Grade 8
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Standard 3.0 Knowledge of Measurement |
Topic C. Applications in Measurement
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Indicator 2. Analyze measurement relationships |
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Objective a. Use proportional reasoning to solve measurement problems
Assessment limit: Use proportions, scale drawings with scales as whole numbers, or rates using whole numbers or decimals (0 – 1000)
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Weverton Cliffs is a hiking trail in Maryland. This trail is 3 inches long on a map that has a scale of 7½ inches = 15 miles.
If Sarah hikes Weverton Cliffs from beginning to end and returns along the same trail, what is the total distance she hikes?
- 3 miles
- 6 miles
- 12 miles
- 18 miles
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| Correct Answer |
| C. 12 miles |
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