Barry drew a scale drawing of an office building. The scale of the drawing was 3 inches = 2 feet. A desk is 6 feet long in real life. How long is the desk in the drawing?

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Samman Bikram Thapa asked Jun 25, 2022

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Barry drew a scale drawing of an office building. The scale of the drawing was 3

inches = 2 feet. A desk is 6 feet long in real life. How long is the desk in the
drawing?

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Samman Bikram Thapa asked Jun 25, 2022

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Answer:

3inches=2feet and

Xinches=6feet so Cross multiply

2X=18 divided both sides by 2

X=9inches therefore

the answer is 9inches

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