Question

A scale drawing of a building shows 1 inch = 8 feet. How many feet are represented by 3 ¾ inches on the drawing?

Answer 1

30 feet is represented by 3 3/4 inches on the drawing

Explanation:

We have the relation as;

1 inch = 8 feet

Thus;

3 3/4 inches = x feet

x = 3 3/4 * 8

x = 15/4 * 8

x = 30 feet