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Marcus is creating a scale drawing of his apartment.if the scale for the drawing is 1 inch = 8 feet, how long will a 12 foot room be on the drawing

User Khuttun
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well half an inch would be 4 feet so do the 1 inch for 8 feet then add an extra .5 or four feet and a 12 foot wall would be 1.5 inches

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1.5 inches. you only need half of the original inch seeing as that=8ft so you need .5 of that. add them up and you get a total of 1.5inches
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