Question

Mr. Parker wants to draw a floor plan of his office, which measures 15 feet wide by 17.5 feet long. He is using the scale 1 2 inch = 3 feet to draw his floor plan. What will be the width of his office on the floor plan?

Answer 1

Given

Width=15 feet

Length =17.5 feet

Now (Mr.Parkar is using a scale)

So

1/2 inch=3 feet

Now

Width of the office

= 3 feet =1/2inch

So

1 feet =1/2×13

= 1/6inch

15 feet=15/6=2.5inches

Hence ans Is 2.5

Hope it helps you

Answer 2

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Since we have given that

Width of his office = 15 feet

Length of his office = 17.5 feet

Since we have given that Mr. Parker is using the scale.

1/2inch =3 feet

1/2inch =3 feet1feet

=1/2×12=1/6 inch

15 feet=15/6 =2.5

width of his office on the floor plan 2.5 inches..