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Students are painting the backdrop for the school play. the backdrop is 15 feet wide and 10 feet high. Every 16 inches on the scale drawing represents 5 feet on the backdrop. What is the area of the scale drawing?

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A=bh for a rectangle. 16x3= 48in(width/base) 16x2= 32in (height) so A=48x32. A= 1,536

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