Ask a New Question
Menu

Use the image to answer the question.

A grid is shown with a rectangle drawn on it. The rectangle is 8 units long and 4 units wide, labeled with 8 and 4 respectively.

Scale: 1 box = 3 inches

Convert this scale drawing of a bureau drawer so that it has a scale of 1 box = 6 inches. The length in the scale drawing shown is 8 boxes. What will be the length in boxes of the new scale drawing?

(1 point)
$$
Skip to navigation

1 answer

Since the original scale is 1 box = 3 inches, we need to double the length of the scale drawing, which means we need to double the number of boxes.

8 boxes x 2 = <<8*2=16>>16 boxes

Therefore, the length in boxes of the new scale drawing will be 16 boxes.
Similar Questions
  1. Proportions & Scale Factors PracticeComplete this assessment to review what you've learned. It will not count toward your grade.
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  2. Proportions & Scale Factors PracticeComplete this assessment to review what you've learned. It will not count toward your grade.
    1. answers icon 3 answers
  3. Proportions & Scale Factors PracticeComplete this assessment to review what you've learned. It will not count toward your grade.
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  4. Use Proportional Relationships Unit Test13 of 1513 of 15 Items Question Use the image to answer the question. A grid is shown
    1. answers icon 1 answer
more similar questions