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Christian is helping Jay’s family build a rectangular deck in their backyard. On the blueprint, the deck is 7.5 inches long and 9 inches wide, and the given scale states that 1.5in =3ft Determine the length and width of the actual deck.

User Ademarizu
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Answer:

length=15ft width=18ft

Explanation:

7.5÷1.5=5 5×3=15

9÷1.5=6 6×3=18

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