SOLUTION: On an architect`s drawing, 2 inches corresponds to 9 feet. Find the length of a home represented by a line that is 11 inches long.

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Question 371683: On an architect`s drawing, 2 inches corresponds to 9 feet. Find the length of a home represented by a line that is 11 inches long.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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2 is to 9 as 11 is to Z.
2%2F9=11%2FZ
Z=11%289%2F2%29
highlight%28Z=99%2F2%29feet