Consider the scale drawing and actual drawing of an office. A smaller rectangle has a length of 2.5 inches and width of 1.5 inch
es. A larger rectangle has a length of 5 yards and width of 3 yards. Compare the scale drawing to the actual drawing. What information is needed to find the area? 1. The scale factor is ✔ 2 . 2. The area of the scale drawing is . 3. To find the area of the actual drawing, multiply the area of the scale drawing by the of the scale factor.
