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On a map with a scale of 1 inch to 12 feet, the area of a restaurant is 60 in². Han says that the actual area of the restaurant is 720 ft²

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User Ravi L
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Answer:

False

Explanation:

The scale is for length only, when converting to area scale, you have to square both sides of the scale.

1 in² = 144 ft²

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