<u>Corrected Question</u>
The blueprint for the Moreno Moreno's living room has a scale of 2 inches equals 7 feet.The family wants to use a scale of 1 inch equals = 6 feet. What is the width of the living room on the new blueprint? A rectangle is labeled width = 12 inches.
Answer:
7 Inch
Step-by-step explanation:
The width of the room on the old blueprint = 12 Inches
<u>Scale on the old blueprint: </u>
2 inches = 7 feet.
Therefore: 1 Inch =7/2 feet
12 Inches =12 X 7/2 feet =42 feet
The actual width of the room is 42 feet.
<u>Scale on the new blueprint</u>
1 inch equals = 6 feet; which we can reorder as:
6 feet=1 inch
1 feet =1/6 Inch
Therefore:
42 feet = 42 x 1/6 Inch =7 Inch
Thus, the width of the living room on the new blueprint is 7 Inch.
Answer: 50 Minutes = 309 gal
Step-by-step explanation: Every 10 minutes the amount of water goes up by 18, so after 50 minutes the water would be equivalent to 309 gallons.
