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in a scale drawing, a sofa is 3 inches long. If the actual length of the sofa is 5 feet long, find the scale factor

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Let's try for a result in the units "inches to the foot."

3 inches
------------ = 3/5 in/ft, or 0.6 in to each foot
5 feet

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