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A scale drawing for a backyard is shown below. In the drawing, 3 cm represents 4 m. Assuming the patio is rectangular, find the area of the real patio. 18 cm 9 cm Patio 3 cm Lawn → 3 cm​

User Mindaugas Svirskas
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18 votes

Answer:

288m^2

Explanation:

ratio is 4000/3, though the thousand does not matter because we can just exchange units

18*4/3=24

24 meters

9*4/3=12

12 meters

24*12=288

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