Question

Clarise drew the scale drawing below of a circular fish pond she plans to put in her backyard. If 1 centimeter on the scale drawing represents 3 feet, what will be the diameter of Clarise's fish pond? A. 94.2 feet B. 30 feet C. 235.5 feet D. 15 feet

Answer 1

30 feet

Explanation:

Answer 2

We have been given that 1 centimeter on the scale drawing represents 3 feet. We are asked to find the diameter of Clarise's fish pond. We can see that radius of pond in 3 cm. We know that diameter is 2 times the radius, so diameter of the pond would be cm.

Now we will use proportions to solve our given problem.

Therefore, the diameter of Clarise's fish pond is 18 ft.

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