Question

The dimensions of a rectangular dining room are 18 feet by 16 feet. If a scale factor of One-fourth is used to make a scale model of the dining room, what is the area of the dining room in the scale model?
18 square feet
36 square feet
48 square feet
72 square feet

Answer 1

Answer:

72

Step-by-step explanation:

18 times 16 is 288

288 divided by 4 is 72

Answer 2

72 square ft bc if u do : 18x16 that equals 288 and you then have to divide that by four since the dining room is supposed to be 1/4th of that room and you get 72 and then add square ft at the end