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a house is drawn to the scale of 1/4in = 5 ft. Its rectangular kitchen measures
4.5 inches by 6.5 inches on the blueprints. What is the actual length and width of the kitchen?
Find the actual area of the kitchen.


Sagot :

Answer:

1 : 4 1/2 :: 8 1/5 : x            proportion

x = (4 1/2)(8 1/5)                product of means/extremes

x = (9/2)(41/5)                   change improper fraction

x = 369/10                         multiply

x = 36.9                              change to decimal