Hey ppl. I really need help with this question.
A scale drawing for a construction project uses a scale of 1 inch=4 feet. The dimensions of the rectangular family room on the scale drawing are 7.5 inches by 12 inches.
What will be the actual area of the floor of the family room after the construction project is completed? plzz show your work (you can include a diagram)..

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Hey ppl. I really need help with this question.
A scale drawing for a construction project uses a scale of 1 inch=4 feet. The dimensions of the rectangular family room on the scale drawing are 7.5 inches by 12 inches.
What will be the actual area of the floor of the family room after the construction project is completed? plzz show your work (you can include a diagram)..

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

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To find L, solve this equation

L/12 = 4/1


to find W, solve this equation

W/7.5 = 4/1