Question

A bedroom of a house is 12 feet wide by 14 feet long. The scale of the floor plan of the house is 0.5 inch = 3 ft. What is the width of the room on the floor plan

Answer 1

Answer: 2

Step-by-step explanation: Since the ratio of the floor plan to the actual room is

0.5/3, then 0.5/3 = x/12, where x is the width on the floor plan. After cross multiplying, 3x = 6. Therefore the width of the room on floor plan is2 inches

Answer 2

Your width, in real life being 12, would 2 inches on the plan