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Given the scale drawing of a one bedroom apartment, what is the actual length of the apartment from the study to kitchen?

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Answer: 30 ft

Step-by-step explanation: bc 1/2 inch = 3 feet combined length = 2 + 5= 5 inches therefore (5.0/0.5)(3)= 10(3)=30

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Answer:
78\ ft

Explanation:

First, you need to remember that the perimeter of a rectangle can be calculated with the following formula:


P=2l+2w

Where "l" is the length and "w" is the width.

You can see in the figure that the dimensions from the study to the kitchen in the scale drawing, are:


l=2

Then, the perimeter in the scale drawing is:


P=2(5

You know that the scale is:


(1)/(2)

Then you must make the conversion, as following:


(13

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