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13 February, 11:03

If 1 Inch represents 12 feet what dimensions would you use to make a scale drawing of 75 feet by 80 feet

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  1. 13 February, 11:20
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    6.25 inch by 20/3 inch (6.67 inch).

    Explanation:

    Use the scale as a conversion factor.

    Scale: 1 inch = 12 feet

    Conversion factor: by the division property of equaltiy you can divide each side by 12 feet

    1 inch / 12 feet = 1

    Convert 75 feet:

    75 feet * 1 inch / 12 feet = 6.25 inch

    Convert 80 feet:

    80 feet * 1 inch / 12 feet = 20/3 inch ≈ 6.67 inch

    Thus, the dimesions to make a scales drawing of 75 feet by 80 feet are 6.25 inch and 20/3 inch (6.67 inch).
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