On an architect’s drawing of the floor plan for a house, 1 inch represents
3 feet. If a room is represented on the floor plan by a rectangle that has sides of lengths 3.5 inches and 5 inches, what is the actual floor area of the room, in square feet?

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snowflake0531 · Answer

Okay, let's condense that to
1 inch = 3 feet
3.5 inches x 5 inches

snowflake0531 · Answer

Let's first convert the 3.5 and 5 inches to feet
Can you do that?

KynxKatz · Answer

Nvm ik the answer now but thx

snowflake0531 · Answer

Do you want to check it with me?

KynxKatz · Answer

The answer is 157.5 if I’m right

snowflake0531 · Answer

yep~
altho remember the units
feet squared

KynxKatz · Answer

I will