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If on a scale drawing 5 inches represents 80 feet, then inch would represent how many feet?

16 feet
4 feet
8 feet
12 feei

User Jgauffin
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Answer:

x=12 ft

Explanation:

5/80=.75/x

5x=60

x=12 ft

User NilsHaldenwang
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Answer:

16 feet

Explanation:

5 inches = 80 1 inch = 80/5= 16feet

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