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A scale drawing for a restaurant is shown below.

In the drawing,1 cm represents 4m.
Assuming the dining hall is rectangular, find the area of the real dining hall.

A scale drawing for a restaurant is shown below. In the drawing,1 cm represents 4m-example-1

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Answer: 288 m

Top rectangle: length: 6 cm or 24m
Width 2 cm or 8m

8 x 24 = 192

Top rectangle is 192 m

Bottom rectangle: Length: 2 cm or 8 m
Width: 3 cm or 12 m
8 x 12 = 96 m

96 + 192 = 288
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