Ask Question
25 April, 12:59

Maya and Mabel are inspecting an 80:1 scale floor plan of their new house. The dimensions of the living room on the scaled floor plan are 1 - 7/8 inches by 2 - 1/2 inches. What is the area of their real living room in square feet?

+1
Answers (1)
  1. 25 April, 13:26
    0
    208 ⅓ ft²

    Step-by-step explanation:

    1⅞ = 15/8 inches : 12

    = 5/32 feet on map

    Actual = 5/32 * 80

    = 25/2 feet

    2½ = 5/2 inches : 12

    = 5/24 feet on map

    Actual = 5/24 * 80 = 50/3

    Actual area:

    25/2 * 50/3

    = 625/3 ft²

    = 208 ⅓ ft²
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Maya and Mabel are inspecting an 80:1 scale floor plan of their new house. The dimensions of the living room on the scaled floor plan are 1 ...” in 📗 Mathematics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers