document.write( "Question 1207298: If a scale ruler is marked 1/8\" = 1'0\", what is the actual length of a pipeline if it measures 2 3/4\" on the drawing?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #845088 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "2 3/4\" = 2\" + 3/4\" = 16/8\" + 6/8\" = 22/8\" = 22(1/8\") = 22(1'0\") = 22'0\" \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: 22 feet \n" ); document.write( "Or.... \n" ); document.write( "(2 3/4)/(1/8) = (11/4)/(1/8) = (11/4)*(8/1) = 11(8/4) = 11*2 = 22 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |