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Question
Rose has made this scale drawing of her house. If her house is actually 56 feet wide, then the scale of her drawing is
Responses
A 1 inch = 12 feet.1 inch = 12 feet.
B 1 inch = 16 feet.1 inch = 16 feet.
C 1 inch = 20 feet.1 inch = 20 feet.
D 1 inch = 24 feet.1 inch = 24 feet.
E 1 inch = 9 feet.
1 answer
The correct answer is B) 1 inch = 16 feet. This can be determined by dividing the actual width of the house (56 feet) by the width of the house in the drawing (3.5 inches), which equals 16 feet.