Rita made a scale drawing of a house and its lot. The scale of the drawing was 1 inch = 2 feet. If the actual width of the porch is 16 feet, how wide is the porch in the drawing?

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Rita made a scale drawing of a house and its lot. The scale of the drawing was 1 inch = 2 feet. If the actual width of the porch is 16 feet, how wide is the porch in the drawing?

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1 inch. X
———- = ————
2 ft. 16 ft

1 times 16 divides by 2 = 8 inch

Nikhil Pingle answered Jun 24, 2019

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