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OpenStudy (anonymous):

You are making a scale drawing of a table. The table's length is 2.5 feet and your scale is two inches = five feet. Which of the following proportions is correct for solving the scale length for the table in the drawing?

OpenStudy (campbell_st):

the the drawing has a length of 1 inch

OpenStudy (imstuck):

If 2 inches is equal to 5 feet, and you have half of the 5 feet at 2.5 feet, you use half your scale of 2 inches, which is 1 inch.

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