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Given a map with a scale of 1 inch = 10 feet, if a room is 15 feet wide, how wide should it appear on the map?​

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The width on the map would be 1.5 inches.


Step-by-step explanation

10 feet = 1 inch
15 feet is 1.5x as much as 10. Therefor you multiply 1 in. x 1.5
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