SOLUTION: On a floor plan, a porch in the shape of a trapezoid has an area of 2.5 square feet. If the floor plan has a scale of 1 : 15, what will be the actual area, in square feet, of the

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Question 1186340: On a floor plan, a porch in the shape of a trapezoid has an area of 2.5 square feet. If the floor plan has a scale of 1 : 15, what will be the actual area, in square feet, of the porch when it is built?
Answer by ikleyn(52786)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The actual area is   = 225  times the area on a plan.



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