Sebastian measured a hotel and made a scale drawing. The scale of the drawing was 1 inch : 2 feet. A room in the hotel is 12 feet wide in real life. How wide is the room in the drawing?
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Estelle measured a hotel and made a scale drawing. The scale of the drawing was 8 inches = 9 feet. What is the scale factor of the drawing?
x/12 = 1/2
8in : 9ft = 8in : 108in = 8:108 = 2:27
8in : 9ft = 8in : 108in = 8:108 = 2:27