Question

Anita made a scale drawing of a shopping center. The scale she used was 1 inch : 10 feet.

The actual width of a bakery in the shopping center is 40 feet. How wide is the bakery in the
drawing?

Answer 1

Scale: 1 inch = 10 feet

Divide the actual feet by the feet of the scale to get inches

40 feet / 10 feet = 4 inches

The bakery is 4 inches wide on the drawing

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Scale: 1 inch = 10 feet

Divide the actual feet by the feet of the scale to get inches

40 feet / 10 feet = 4 inches

The bakery is 4 inches wide on the drawing