Sarah is making a scale drawing of a painting that is 60 in. wide by 120 in. high. Her paper is 15 in. wide and 25 in. tall. She decides to use the scale 1 in. = 4 in. Is this a reasonable scale?

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Kgibbon asked May 23, 2022

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Sarah is making a scale drawing of a painting that is 60 in. wide by 120 in. high. Her paper is 15 in. wide and 25 in. tall. She decides to use the scale 1 in. = 4 in. Is this a reasonable scale?

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Kgibbon asked May 23, 2022

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This is not a reasonable scale.

Robin Lobel answered May 28, 2022

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