Your bedroom is 20 feet long by 12 feet wide. You are make a scale drawing of you bedroom with the scale 1⁄2 inch = 4 feet, what would the dimensions be?

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Cid · Answer 1 · 2022-07-26T06:28:58+0000

Divide actual feet by scaled feet then multiply by scale inches:

20 feet / 4 = 5

5 x 1/2 = 2 1/2

12 feet / 4 = 3

3 x 1/2 = 1 1/2

Dimensions are 2 1/2 inches by 1 1/2 inches