During the day, Lola's dog is tied by rope to a tree in the center of her yard. The scale drawing below shows the area that the

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dog has to run. If the actual length of the rope is 12 1/2 feet, what is the scale used in the drawing?

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aivan3 [116] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-21T22:24:43+03:00

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Answer:

$\frac{1}{96}$

Step-by-step explanation:

First convert the feet two inches.

12.5 * 12 = 150 inches.

To find the scale used in the drawing, we divide the radius of the circle in the drawing, by the actual radius.

1 $\frac{9}{16}\\$ / 150 = 1/96

The scale of the drawing is 1/96 of the actual length