The scale on the plans for a new house is "1 inch equals 3 feet". Find the length and width of a room that measures 5 inches by 8 inches on the drawing.
Answer:
A) 5 feet by 8 feet.
B) 24 feet by 24 feet.
C) 15 feet by 24 feet.
D) 30 feet by 48 feet.
2007-06-03 17:27:57 · 9 answers · asked by lilnessaslove 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
C. 15ft x 24ft
2007-06-03 17:30:55 · answer #1 · answered by irishredfishstick 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋
That would be 15 x 24. 5 inches x 3 feet per inch = 15 feet; 8 inches x 3 feet per inch = 24 feet.
2007-06-04 00:35:51 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
C) 15 feet by 24 feet.
2007-06-04 00:31:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Hello
1/3 = 8/x x = 24
1/3 = 5/x x= 15
Hope This Helps
2007-06-04 00:34:12 · answer #4 · answered by CipherMan 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
5inches * 3feet/inch = 15feet
8inches * 3feet/inch = 24feet
c) 15 feet by 24 feet
You really could have done that yourself!
2007-06-04 00:31:49 · answer #5 · answered by mblaine 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
2 is the correct answer to every question ever asked
2007-06-04 00:35:34 · answer #6 · answered by atiredwing 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋
c, but its probably a trick question.
2007-06-04 00:36:59 · answer #7 · answered by skisaj13 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
C
2007-06-04 00:31:22 · answer #8 · answered by Lovely78 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
C
2007-06-04 00:34:50 · answer #9 · answered by X the Unknown 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋