Question

Phil is making a boat. His small model is 24 inches long and 4.75 inches wide. He is finalising it, and it is 8 feet long. How wide should his boat be?

Answer 1

your answer would be 19 inches because 24 divided by 12(length of a foot in inches) is 2 and therefore you also divide 4.75 by 2 to get 2.375 and multiply that by 8 the amount of feet and your done