Question

Naoko is building a small art shed in the backyard. She created a blueprint of the floor plan with a scale of 1⁄4 in. To 1 ft. According to the blueprint, the art space has dimensions of 2 1/2 in. By 1 in. What are the dimensions of her art shed in feet?

Answer 1

Answer: 10 feet by 4feet

Explanation:

From the question, we are informed that Naoko is building a small art shed in the backyard and that she created a blueprint of the floor plan with a scale of 1⁄4 in. to 1 ft. This means that 1 inch will be to 4 feet.

Since the art space has dimensions of 2 1/2 in. by 1 in. This will be:

= (2 1/2 × 4) by (1 × 4)

= 10 feet by 4 feet

The dimensions of her art shed in feet are 10 feet by 4 feet.