SOLUTION: An architect drew the blueprint for a new office building. He used a scale in which 1 inch represents 7.5 feet. The floor of an office in the building will have actual dimensions o

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Question 937377: An architect drew the blueprint for a new office building. He used a scale in which 1 inch represents 7.5 feet. The floor of an office in the building will have actual dimensions of 20 feet by 20 feet. What will be the dimensions on the blueprint?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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i/f = 1/7.5
i/20 = 1/7.5
i = 20*1/7.5
i = 2.6666666666
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answer:
2.67 inches by 2.67 inches
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