Question

Tyler made a scale drawing of a 24 ft long boat. In his drawing, the boat was 6 inches. The scale that Tyler used for his drawing was inch to feet.

Answer 1

In Tyler scale, 1 inch equals 4 ft.

Explanation:

Giving the following information:

Tyler made a scale drawing of a 24 ft longboat. In his drawing, the boat was 6 inches.

We know that 1 ft is 12 inches. Therefore, 24 ft:

24*12= 288 inches

Now, we have to determine the scale that Tyler used.

1 Tyler inch= 288/6= 48 inches

In ft:

1 Tyler inch= 48/12= 4 ft

In Tyler scale, 1 inch equals 4 ft.