SOLUTION: An architect draws the plans for a given home using a scale factor of 1:6. If the window on the drawing is 3 in x 8 in, how large would the actual window of the house be in feet?
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Question 964522: An architect draws the plans for a given home using a scale factor of 1:6. If the window on the drawing is 3 in x 8 in, how large would the actual window of the house be in feet?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
An architect draws the plans for a given home using a scale factor of 1:6. If the window on the drawing is 3 in x 8 in, how large would the actual window of the house be in feet?
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Ans: 3*6 x 8*6 = 18" x 48" = 1.5ft x 4ft
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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