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A scale drawing of a rectangular object has a scale of 1 in. : 3 ft. The scale drawing has a length of 5 inches. What is the actual length?
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A scale drawing of a rectangular object has a scale of 1 in. : 3 ft. The scale drawing has a length of 5 inches. What is the actual length?

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it is 15 ft

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User Syed Mohib Uddin
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If 1 inch is 3 feet, you find the conversion scale by multiplying 1 by 3. If the length is 5 inches, multiply that by 3 to get an actual length of 15 feet.
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