Question 676616: A blueprint for a fence has a scale of 1:40. The fence in the blueprint is 6in. What is the length of the actual fence? Found 2 solutions by Breethebest1, MathTherapy:Answer by Breethebest1(1) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! First you have A blueprint for a fence has a scale of 1:40. The fence in the blueprint is 6in. What is the length of the actual fence?
You would do 6*40=240 feet
which gives you 240feet but you have to change it into inches. there are 12 inches in a feet.
240/12= 20inches is the correct answer
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A blueprint for a fence has a scale of 1:40. The fence in the blueprint is 6in. What is the length of the actual fence?
inches, if the units for the blueprint, and the actual units are the same (inches).
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