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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ganeshie8 @Nnesha Using a scale factor of 1 inch = 5 feet, what are the blueprint dimensions of a bedroom that is 12 feet x 18 feet? A. 2.2 in. x 3.3 in. B. 2.4 in. x 3.6 in. C. 2.8 in. x 4.2 in. D. 2.9 in. x 5.0 in.

OpenStudy (thread252):

I think the answer is b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that was my scond answer A was first

OpenStudy (thread252):

i'll show you why

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

Using the scale factor, we are using feet. To convert feet to inches, we divide. So divide each value by 5 (5 feet = 1 inch)

OpenStudy (thread252):

very true Chibiterasu

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it was B

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

Yeah 12/5 = 2.4 18/5 = 3.6 they match keep this in mind! conversions are useful

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