Question

Leah measured the elementary school and made a scale drawing. She used the scale 1 centimeter : 4 meters. The school yard is 60 meters wide in real life. How wide is the school yard in the drawing?

Answer 1

Answer: 15 meters

Explanation:

1cm/4m= X cm/ 60 m

Cross multipsy

4x=60

Divide by 4

X=15