Question

Grades due friday please help :)

Mrs. Rodriguez has a blueprint of her new house. The actual living room has a width of 20 feet and a length of 24 feet. If the scale used to make the blueprint is inch = 4 feet, what is the length of the living room on the blueprint?

A.12 inches
B.6 inches
C.5 inches
D.3 inches

Answer 1

6 inches

Explanation:

To find the solution

1. Find the ratios. The ratio is 1 inch : 4 feet.
2. Do the equation 24 ÷ 4 = 6
3. Find the new ratio. 6 inches : 24 feet