Question 19785
scale is:(1/6)inch to the foot
so 1 inch means 6 feet
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length of the room is 15 feet
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so we get,
1 inch   ... 6 feet
? inches ... 15 feet
cross multiply
number of inches=(15*1)/6=2.5
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hope this helps,
Prabhat