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Flura [38]
3 years ago
13

An architect uses a scale of 3 4 inch to represent 1 foot on a blueprint for a building. If the east wall of the building is 24

feet long, how long (in inches) will the line be on the blueprint?
Mathematics
1 answer:
enot [183]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

16 in.

Step-by-step explanation:

We have the ratio

How about let's make this easier.  Easier is better, right?  Let's get rid of the fraction 2/3.  We will do that by multiplying 2/3 by 3 and 1 by 3 to get the equivalent ratio of

Now we need to know how many inches there would be if the number of feet is 24:

Cross multiply to get

3x = 48 so

x = 16 in.

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