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The rectangular floor of a classroom is 36 feet in length and 32 feet in width. A scale drawing of the floor has a length of 9 inches. What is the area, in square inches, of the floor in the scale drawing? Show all work

Answer 1

72

Step-by-step explanation:divide 36 by 9 and find the ration is 4. Apply same ratio to the width and the result is 8; 32/4=8. Area of rectangle is length times width; 9x8=72 sq inches