SOLUTION: A scale drawing of a metal rod used in a construction project is 1/2 inch height and 1 7/8 in in lenght what is the height & lenght if 1 in = 3 ft

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Question 1031757: A scale drawing of a metal rod used in a construction project is 1/2 inch height and 1 7/8 in in lenght what is the height & lenght if 1 in = 3 ft
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
Scale : 1 inch = 3 feet
Height: 1/2 x 3 feet = 1 1/2 feet
Length: 1 7/8 = 15/8
15/8 x 3 feet = 45/8
= 5 5/8 feet.
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