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On a scale drawing, 1/4 inch = 1 foot. What are the dimensions on the scale for a room that is 27 feet by 20 feet?
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On a scale drawing, 1/4 inch = 1 foot. What are the dimensions on the scale for a room that is 27 feet by 20 feet?

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The dimensions on the scale are 6.75 inches by 5 inches.
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To find the scale, divide 27 and 20 by 4, the reciprocal of 1/4.
27/4 = 6 3/4 in
20/4 = 5 in
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