document.write( "Question 1108616:  A 12 acre field is drawn on paper to a scale of 1 in. to 20 ft.  Calculate amt. of paper (sq. in.) the drawing will cover.\r
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document.write( "12 acres = 522720 sq. ft. = 75271680 sq. in.\r
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document.write( "Scale; 1:20 = 1:2400 in.\r
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document.write( "Unsure how to solve.  Non-homework. \n" );
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| Algebra.Com's Answer #723618 by stanbon(75887)      You can put this solution on YOUR website! A 12 acre field is drawn on paper to a scale of 1 in. to 20 ft. \n" ); document.write( " Calculate amt. of paper (sq. in.) the drawing will cover. \n" ); document.write( "12 acres = 522720 sq. ft. = 75271680 sq. in. \n" ); document.write( "Scale; 1:20 = 1:2400 in. \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "12 acres = 522720 sq ft = 26136*20 sq.ft = 26136ft*20ft \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Converting to the scale unit you get (1306.8*20 ft)(1*20ft) \n" ); document.write( "===== \n" ); document.write( "Using the scale you get 1306.8 in*1 in \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Ans:: sq in of the paper = 1306.8 sq.in. \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "----------------\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |