The Community Recreation Center is developing plans for a new sports facility. Community members can submit suggestions for the new facility, along with basic scale drawings of their ideas. Elena wants to include a new 15- by 30-meter basketball court in the athletic center. She is submitting a scale drawing on an 8.5- by 11-inch sheet of paper. Which scale should Elena use to create as large a drawing as possible on the paper?

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anonymous · Answer

A.	
 
 1/2 in. = 1 m
 
 B.	
 
 5/16 in. = 1 m
 
 C.	
 
 1/4 in. = 1 m
 
 D.	
 
 3/8 in. = 1 m