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A scale drawing of a rectangular park is 5 inches wide and 7 inches long. The actual park is 280 yards long. What is the area of the actual park, in square yards?

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Answer:

56,000

Explanation:

User Ecoplaneteer
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Answer:

56,000 yards

Explanation:

7 inches → 280 yards

1 inch → 280 ÷ 7 = 40 yards

5 inches → 40 x 5 = 200 yards

Area = 280 x 200 = 56 000 yards

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