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Please help! :( I’ve been stuck on this.

Please help! :( I’ve been stuck on this.-example-1
User NiRR
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The answer would be 7 1/4in or 7.25in
User Tom Castle
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Answer:

7.25 in

Explanation:

Set up an equality which represents the scenario.

.25 in/2 ft. = x in/ 58 ft.

Next, cross multiply to get 2x = 14.5

To solve this equation, divide each side by 2

This gives a scale size of 7.25 in.

Hope this helps!

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