document.write( "Question 97914: Kevin’s room is 12ft. x 15ft. Kevin draws a scale model of his room. If the width of his drawing is 2 inches, how long should he make the length? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #71220 by rajagopalan(174)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Kevin's Room Size=12 by 15 \n" ); document.write( "Scaled drawing width=2 \n" ); document.write( "Let Lenth=x \n" ); document.write( "Then....W:L=w:x \n" ); document.write( "12:15 =2:x \n" ); document.write( "product of extreme numbers=product of Mid numbers \n" ); document.write( "12x=15*2 \n" ); document.write( "12x=30 \n" ); document.write( "x=30/12=2.5 inches \n" ); document.write( "The length should be 2.5 inches \n" ); document.write( "Ok \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |