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Janice drew a scale drawing of a house. The scale of the drawing was 1 inch : 3 feet. If the actual length of a rug in the hallway is 9 feet, how long is the rug in the drawing?

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Answer: 3 inches

Step-by-step explanation: Divide the actual length, 9 feet by 3, since that is the scale. then convert to inches

9/3 =3

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