Question

dimensions of a building are 740 feet by 800 feet. If 1inch represents 8 feet. What are the dimensions of the building on the drawing?

Answer 1

Answer: 92.5 inches by 100 inches.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. You know that 1 inch represents 8 feet and the dimensions of the building are 740 feet by 800 feet, therefore, you must apply the proccedure shown below:

$\frac{740ft*1in}{8ft}=92,5in$

$\frac{800ft*1in}{8ft}=100in$

2. Then, as you can see, the dimensions of the building on the drawing are 92.5 inches by 100 inches.