StephanieLizbeth3563
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  • 23-03-2018
  • Mathematics
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In the scale used on a blueprint 1/4 inch represents 2 feet.On the blueprint what is the length of a room with an actual length of 20 feet?

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EpicMoonDragon
EpicMoonDragon EpicMoonDragon
  • 23-03-2018
10/4 is the amount it takes
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dizonc009
dizonc009 dizonc009
  • 23-03-2018
We can use the ratio and proportion here. Let x represent the length of the room on the blueprint.
1/4 = 0.25
0.25 : 2 = x : 20
2x = 5
2x/2 = 5/2
x = 5/2 in. or 2 and 1/2 in.
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