SOLUTION: In a scale drawing, 1 inch represents 25 feet. How many square inches on the diagram represent 1 square foot? Please explain in detail!! Shanks.

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Question 979109: In a scale drawing, 1 inch represents 25 feet. How many square inches on the diagram represent 1 square foot?
Please explain in detail!! Shanks.

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The ratio of lines on drawing to
real lengths in feet is:
in/ft
The ratio of square on the drawing
to real squares is:

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How many square inches on the
diagram represent 1 square foot?

square inches represent
square ft


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